Horticulture Courses

...This course is suitable for This course provides a basic introductory programme to amenity horticulture and the landscape sector. It is the basic entry qualification for those that wish to commence a career in the land based industries. There are 5 units of competence to achieve for... Learn about: Part Time, Organic Production, Construction Training...

...What Will I Learn In the first two years you will study the curriculum outlined for HND Horticulture with Plantsmanship. Years three and four broaden... Learn about: Historical Perspective, Taxonomy and physiology, HND Horticulture...

...If you want to work in the design and care of large parks, botanic and public gardens and sports areas, this is the right course for you as it provides... Learn about: Large parks, Public gardens, Ground preparation...

...This course enables students who already have some experience of horticulture and landscaping to develop expertertise in a wide range of subjects relevant to the industry.You will learn about the principles of plant and soil science, landscape and garden design, including computer aided design... Learn about: Full Time, Quality Training...

...Course Summary: This course will enable you to develop learning, practical and professional skills - as well as personal qualities - through work-related projects, industrial placements and demonstrations in a horticultural environment. Entry requirements Successful achievement on a Level...

...This course is for individuals who are interested in starting a professional career in horticulture...

...You'll be learning about all aspects of horticulture on this course, including how to grow plants from seeds, landscaping, looking after turf, and using tools and equipment. It will give you your first taste of what working in horticulture is like, as you look after the green areas in and around... Learn about: Common pests, Green areas, Maintaining plants...

...Advanced Apprenticeship in Workbased Horticulture - Sportsturf - Groundsman Course Length: Work-based delivery over a minimum* of 24 months...

...This highly practical course is an ideal starting point for those students who have few formal qualifications and want to make a career in horticulture. You will be introduced to plants, learn how to identify a number of them and be shown the correct way to care for them. As part of the course...

...This course is for anyone who would like a introduction to the career opportunities available in the land based sector, particularly in horticulture...

...The horticulture industry plays a vital role in the creation of vegetables, plants and fruit crops which contributes to the quality of our health and the environment we live in. A career in horticulture is very practical and hands-on, which could lead to a working in a variety of settings... Learn about: Fruit crops, Garden centres, Machinery Operator...

...City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma Horticulture Course Length: 1 year Venue: Myerscough College (Preston) Croxteth Park Course Content How to Apply Click...

...Tuition Fees 16-18 year olds do not need to pay course fees. Depending on your circumstances you may not need to pay fees. Contact the Enquiries Team on 01709 722777 for advice and guidance. About this Course Take your first steps on the horticultural career ladder with this basic introductory... Learn about: Skills and Training...

...We are an OFSTED 'outstanding' college, with LSIS Beacon status, it's not hard to see why we are recognised as one of the best colleges in the country...

...This course is designed for those who have completed the level 1 diploma in practical horticulture skills and want to continue to learn in a hands-on way. You'll be gaining new knowledge and skills, learning about planting and caring for the flowers, trees and shrubs in the green areas in our towns... Learn about: Plant identification, Organic mulch, Hedge trimmers...

...Intermediate Apprenticeship in Workbased Horticulture - Sportsturf - Greenkeeper Course Length: Work-based delivery over a minimum* of 20 months...

...take place on one day a week, this will either be Functional Skills and/or target based, dependent on prior achievement and student ability levels following initial assessments...

...developing performance in land based industries, contributing to the propagation of plants, identifying plants, contributing to the establishment of plants...

...Preparing grounds for seeding or planting Planting container grown subjects Applying organic mulch to a bed or border Water a bed, border or area of plants... Learn about: Soil testing, Lawn mowers, Plant identification...

...Intermediate Apprenticeship in Workbased Horticulture - Sportsturf - Groundsman Course Length: Work-based delivery over a minimum* of 20 months...