Horticulture NVQ

NVQ

In Barnsley

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Barnsley

  • Duration

    1 Year

The course covers the basic skills and knowledge for anyone wanting to enter the horticulture industry. Topics cover: Maintaining Turf. Introduction to Plant Recognition. Basic Landscaping Techniques. Introduction to Plant Propagation Techniques. Care and Maintenance of Tools and Equipment. Health and Safety in Horticulture. Personal Development. Progression. On.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Barnsley (South Yorkshire)
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Church Street, S70 2YW

Start date

On request

About this course

2 GCSEs at Grade A* to G plus Good personal reference demonstrating acceptable level of attendance at school and a commitment to hard work plus Must enjoy outdoor work You will need to develop your level of ability and experience and provide assessment opportunities within a realistic workplace (the College may be able to help you find an appropriate placement).

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Course programme


HORTICULTURE NVQ
Course Level :Level 1

Length of Course :1 Year

Course Content
The course covers the basic skills and knowledge for anyone wanting to enter the horticulture industry. Topics cover:
· Maintaining Turf
· Introduction to Plant Recognition
· Basic Landscaping Techniques
· Introduction to Plant Propagation Techniques
· Care and Maintenance of Tools and Equipment
· Health and Safety in Horticulture
· Personal Development

Progression
On successful completion of this course you can progress to NVQ Level 2 in a specialism of your choice, possibly through a modern apprenticeship. Full time Employment: - Assistant Landscaper; Assistant Groundsman.

Horticulture NVQ

Price on request