A Level Horticulture Birmingham

...The aim of this course is to enhance your existing practical skills and understanding of plants, shrubs, planting, cultivating, pruning, coppicing skills and gardening layouts enabling you to participate in local community horticulture projects. You will also take part in work experience in a range...

... and machinery • Horticulture business skills There is also a requirement to complete 150 hours of work experience. You will then study one optional unit...

...Staff/Managers Greenkeepers/Groundsmen Soil Scientists Commercial Growers Horticulture Consultants...

...is assessed through a combination of practical hands on activities and written theory work to demonstrate your knowledge. Progression You can progress...

...A practical-based qualification to improve the horticultural skills needed for career development to supervisory or management roles, or to further develop your interest. The course is delivered at our study centre within Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You will be taught by a specialised and highly...

...wide range of technical skills, working with specialised and highly experienced staff. Subject covered include; Core units • Soil testing • Sowing seeds...

...but you will need to attend an assessment day to ensure that your practical ability is of a level to be able to achieve the qualification. Delivery...

...The RHS qualifications are highly respected within the industry and the academic world. This course provides a broad grounding in horticulture with a wide range of theoretical knowledge. The qualification can provide a route into the horticultural profession, they can support career development...

...or gain employment as an assistant/junior gardener. Career Opportunities Garden and Landscape Designers Greenkeepers/Groundsmen Soil Scientists Horticulture Consultants...

...Botanical Gardens. You will be taught by a specialized and highly qualified team. Subject areas covered; • Plant taxonomy, structure and function • The root environment...

...The RHS qualifications are highly respected within the industry and the academic world. This course provides a broad grounding in horticulture with a wide range of theoretical knowledge. The qualification can provide a route into the horticultural profession, they can support career development...

...• Understanding the selection and use of landscaping elements in the garden • Understanding the setting out and construction of landscaping elements in... Learn about: Construction Training...