Land-based Engineering

Is land-based engineering right for you?

It could be right for you if:

  • You enjoy using your technical knowledge to solve problems
  • You are interested in the agricultural and horticultural industries
  • You’d like to use your design skills to develop new machinery
  • You enjoy working with and helping people
  • You want to develop a variety of skills, including customer service and business skills

Top five useful skills to develop to work in land-based engineering:

  • An ability to manage your time effectively and work to deadlinesCustomer care and service skills
  • Business management skills such as sales, marketing and accounts
  • An understanding of health and safety legislation and its application
  • A variety of practical skills and knowledge