Level 1 Diploma in Land-Based Studies (Horticulture)
Course
In Kent
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Kent
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Start date
Different dates available
This highly practical course is an ideal starting point for those students who have few formal qualifications and want to make a career in horticulture. You will be introduced to plants, learn how to identify a number of them and be shown the correct way to care for them. As part of the course you will be expected to grow plants from seed, take cuttings and look after them whilst they develop.
Facilities
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Subjects
- IT
- Horticulture
Course programme
- Safe and effective work practices in land based industries
- Develop performance in land based industries
- Identify plants
- Contribute to the
- maintenance of plants
- establishment of plants
- propagation of plants
- Establish and maintain lawns
- Functional skills/GCSE - English and Maths
Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to the curriculum area and have two GCSEs at grade D – E or a relevant Entry Level 3 vocational qualification.
Additional information
Course Duration:
Full Time
College Attendance:
1 year, 4 days a week.
Campus
Hadlow Campus
Level 1 Diploma in Land-Based Studies (Horticulture)