Horticulture Diploma Level 2

A Level

In Birmingham

up to £ 100

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Birmingham

This qualification covers the skills you will need to progress to further learning and training, or to enter the world of work within the horticultural sector. You will get lots of practice and support to enable you to develop the required skills and knowledge to prepare you for the learning and end assessment.
You will study the following mandatory content:
• Health and safety for the land-based industries
• Working in the horticulture industry
• Plant naming, identification, selection and science
• Establishment and maintenance of plants outdoors
• Care, maintenance and use of tools and machinery
• Horticulture business skills
There is also a requirement to complete 150 hours of work experience. You will then study one optional unit.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
Aston Triangle, B4 7ET

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Horticulture

Course programme

Entry Requirements

You will need 5 GCSE's at grade D/3 or above including maths and English or or equivalent practical experience considered on application.

Delivery and Assessment

You'll learn hands-on skills in a straightforward, bite-size way, and come away with a formal qualification. Assessment methods are synoptic assignment, unit assignment, theory exam and practical assessments.

Progression

You can progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Horticulture or skilled work or an apprenticeship.

Career Opportunities

  • Nursery operative Garden Centre operative Grounds maintenance operative Plus many others options

Horticulture Diploma Level 2

up to £ 100