Part time City and Guilds Horticulture Design Skills
Vocational qualification
In Doncaster
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Doncaster
The course provides you with the basic horticultural skills needed to prepare you for working safely and effectively at home or in industry. You will be taught through a combination of activities which will include practical workshops, formal lectures and group work. Practical activities will be carried out at the High Melton site which has extensive facilities including a 9 hole golf course.
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
No formal requirements needed
Reviews
Course programme
City and Guilds Horticulture Design Skills
Start/End Date
Day
Course Code
Start Time
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Location
Fee
Benefit A
Benefit B
18/09/09 -
11/06/10
FRI
N186/01
TBC
TBC
High
Melton
£710.40
£0.00
£71.40
Course Description
The course provides you with the basic horticultural skills needed to prepare you for working safely and effectively at home or in industry. You will be taught through a combination of activities which will include practical workshops, formal lectures and group work. Practical activities will be carried out at the High Melton site which has extensive facilities including a 9 hole golf course.
Course Structure
To achieve the qualification, there are four mandatory units and eight optional.
Core units
001 Prepare ground for seeding or planting
002 Plant container grown subjects
003 Apply organic mulch to a bed or border
004 Water a bed, border or area of plants in containers, using hand-held equipment
The eight optional units will be chosen by the candidate with the support of the tutor.
Course Entry Requirements
All learners will need to complete an application and interview prior to enrolling.
No formal requirements needed
Course Progression
NVQ L1 & L2 Horticulture
Course Career Prospects
- This will give an insight into the world of Horticulture
- If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team
Part time City and Guilds Horticulture Design Skills