PART 2Agricultural workers

Grade 47.

An agricultural worker who—

(a)

provides documentary evidence to an employer that they hold a total of 8 qualifications which are either—

(i)

awards or certificates of competence listed in the tables in Schedule 1;

(ii)

National Vocational Qualifications relevant to their work; or

(iii)

equivalent qualifications; or

(b)

provides documentary evidence to an employer that they hold 1 of the awards or certificates of competence listed in the tables in Schedule 3 or an equivalent qualification; and

(c)

who has either—

(i)

been employed in agriculture for an aggregate period of at least 2 years in the last 5 years; or

(ii)

been continuously employed for a period of at least 12 months or more by the same employer since obtaining the qualifications referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b),

must be employed as a worker at Grade 4.