Horticultural Research II 100 Hours Certificate Course

Determine areas where there is a valid need to research processes relevant to horticultural research in today’s social, economic, political and environmental context.
Acquire and demonstrate skills in locating and reviewing scientific and technical information.
Develop and explain alternative research and observational techniques for a particular Horticultural research study.
To design a quality and focused research project addressing a social, technological, environmental and/or economic issues that impact on Horticulture today. The research component must allocate resources needed (time, financial and human resources).
Demonstrate and explain basic statistical knowledge used for research with emphasis on your ability to present and monitor given data.
Conduct a quality and focused research project addressing a social, technological, environmental and/or economic issue that impact on Horticulture today..
Demonstrate skills in report writing The quality of this course is second to none, from the in-depth learning you will get to the expert individual mentoring you will receive throughout your studies. The mentors for this course are:  Susan StephensonBSc in Applied Plant Biology (Botany) Univ. London 1983.City and guilds: Garden Centre Management, Management and Interior Decor (1984)Management qualifications in training with retail store. Diploma in Hort level 2 (RHS General) Distinction.  Susan Stephenson is a passionate and experienced horticulturist and garden designer. She has authored three books, lectures at 2 Further and Higher Education Colleges, teaching people of all ages and backgrounds about the wonders of plants and garden design, and tutors many students by correspondence from all over the world. Susan studied botany at Royal Holloway College (Univ of London) and worked in the trading industry before returning to her first love plants and garden design to Gardening, – Joseph Priestly College, BTEC Diploma in Hotel, Catering and...