Level 3 Diplomas in 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
Establishing an all-round understanding of horticultural principles and practices, this course is ideal for students who wish to change career or, after completion of the course, enter higher education. You will benefit from comprehensive theoretical and practical training in horticulture. This will provide you with practical skills, an in-depth knowledge of plants, soils, landscaping and design.
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Subjects
- IT
- Horticulture
- Design
- Skills and Training
Course programme
- Establish and manage exterior plant displays
- Manage plant propagation activities
- Understand historical influences on the development of gardens
- Understand the principles of plant science
- Understand the principles of soil science
- Undertake identification, selection and use of ornamental plants
- Undertake tree and shrub pruning and maintenance
- Construct and restore walls
- Understand the principles and practices of landscape and garden design
- Maintain turf in parks and gardens
- Functional skills/GCSE - English and Maths
Hadlow Campus
Additional information
Course Duration:
Full Time
College Attendance:
Extended Diploma - 2 years.
90 Credit Diploma - 1 year.
5 days a week, 34 weeks per year plus work experience.
Campus
Hadlow Campus
Level 3 Diplomas in Horticulture