Hadlow College courses

...from placements, to the tutors who have first-hand industry experience themselves. Come and experience the College The best way to find out about our courses... Learn about: Skills and Training, Quality Training...

...Entry Requirements An interest in the subject. Location Mottingham Start Date Evening : Monday 21st September 2009, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Course Duration 10 weeks...

...Students need to have a willingness to learn and some aptitude for coursework. Location Ashford - The North School, Canterbury, Hadlow, Mottingham Course Duration 1... Learn about: Animal Nutrition, Health nursing, Animal Care industry...

...The modules which contribution to the achievement of this qualifications are: Lawns, Landscapes & Structures; Plant Propagation; Weeds, Pests & Diseases...

...MTB. Suitable for beginner and improving gardeners, this course covers plant identification; the planting and maintenance of beds and borders...

...looks at a variety of different methods. You will be taught the correct way to take cuttings as well as how to divide, layer and graft. MTB Providing students...

...pests and diseases in the garden as well as nutrient deficiencies and physiological disorders. MTB Examining the three biggest problems associated with successful growing...

...as well as learn how to establish and maintain wildlife ponds and meadows. MTB Ideal for anyone who wants to use their garden to make a difference to local...

...NC. This course is suitable for beginners at garden design and will provide students with a solid foundation in the principles and practices necessary...

...you will look at four practical projects - decorative, vegetative, form-linear and structures - and be encouraged to analyse and apply basic European design schemes...

...the different situations a florist encounters. Further information on this course is available in our full-time prospectus. Entry Requirements 1 GCSE...

...that students possess the RHS Certificate and have a broad practical experience in horticulture. Candidates may be asked to attend an informal interview to assess suitability...

...MTB. Providing a firm foundation in horticultural science, and a good knowledge of horticultural practices, this course covers current horticultural techniques...

...Covering the basics of handling, feeding and the setting up of accommodation for a wide range of species, this course will enable you to learn how to work safely...

...Short multiple-choice examinations, will be marked by an external examiner. Progression Routes Successful students can further enhance their skills...

...Providing an introduction to all aspects of working with the countryside and conservation, this course comprises a blend of theory and practical sessions...

...You will develop a solid foundation of skills and knowledge needed to pursue a successful career within this sector. It's highly practical content...

...and amenity horticulture Commercial horticultural crop production Introduction to plant and animal biology Basic landscape construction Horticultural industry...

...of 1 day per week throughout the 2 year programme so that by the end of the course you will have benefited from a valuable insight into future careers...

...students may be able to progress onto a degree in Countryside Management or related subjects. Alternatively, you may enter industry as RSPB officers...