The Team

From this page you can find out about the team from Land Based Training Limited. Below is background information about the staff and management of our progressive company. For a more personnel insight to the extensive team of trainers and tutors, field officers, modern apprentice co-ordinators, administrators and consultants involved in the various aspects of Land Based Training - follow the links below to the teams from:

Agriculture - Health and Safety - Construction - Administration - Employment Skills

STAFF EXPERTISE

Land Based Training Limited staff include Farm Consultants, practical farmers and full time tutors.

All staff have proven practical backgrounds in project management and business at a number of different levels in both the dairy, sheep / beef and agri-business industries. All of our trainees have an equal opportunity to succeed.

The wider coverage enables Land Based Training Limited to select the right person for the task, land use analysis, Farm Consultancy, farm set up and project development, stock management and breeding, teaching or tutoring.

Land Based Training Limited is able to meet the aims and objectives of clients by selectively utilising the knowledge it has available for best results.

MANAGEMENT

Rob Gollan

Land Based Training Limited has been managed by Rob Gollan since it was formed in 1996.

Rob has an enormous history in agricultural starting out at Lincoln University and receiving a Bachelor of Agricultural Science.

Since then Rob has worked for MAF and then in 1987 formed his own Farm Consultancy Company here in Wanganui.

Rob Gollan Farm Consultancy employs four staff, three of which are involved with the administration for Land Based Training Ltd.

Rob is also involved in discussion groups, Owner/Director of Stocknet New Zealand, Developer and shareholder of Innovative Dairying Moutoa Ltd, Innovative Dairying Kairanga and Innovative Dairying Norsewood.

Rob contributes his time and experience in farming to the trainees with classroom and on farm visits. Rob's Management / Director skills are of the highest level as he continues to move Land Based Training forward and achieves a high level of commitment and respect from his staff.

Jeremy Higgie

A former Field Officer, Jeremy Higgie is also the Director of the company.

Jeremy purchased his family sheep / beef farm of 1250 acres in 1987. Since then he has been in the agricultural training industry with courses such as R.E.A.P in conjunction with his own farm.

Jeremy also founded and become Director of Ag Challenge, which is another Agricultural Training Institute here in Wanganui.

Jeremy was Field Officer for his own courses in sheep and beef and now assists new staff to become proficient in their chosen field.

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