Horticulture NVQ
NVQ
In Barnsley
Description
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Type
NVQ
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Location
Barnsley
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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.
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Government funding available
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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