Level 1 Certificate in Practical Horticulture Skills

St Helens College

Course

In St Helens

£ 200 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    St helens

  • Duration

    6 Months

  • Start date

    January

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 St Helens College, Sherdley Park and Walton Hall Gardens.

Facilities

Location

Start date

St Helens (Merseyside)
St Helens College Water Street St Helens, WA10 1PP

Start date

JanuaryEnrolment now open

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Subjects

  • Horticulture
  • Agricultural Science
  • Plant Science
  • Diseases
  • Plants
  • Strimmers
  • Hedge trimmers
  • Vegetative
  • Turf
  • Cultivator
  • Horticulture machinery
  • Eeds
  • Landscaping

Course programme

During this course, you will cover the following units:

  • Maintaining health and safety working practices
  • Assisting with establishing plants
  • Assisting with maintaining plants

In addition to the above, you will also have the opportunity to choose from the following:

  • Assisting with propagation of plants by seed
  • Assisting with propagation of plants by vegetative methods
  • Assisting with identifying the presence of and controlling common pests and diseases
  • Maintaining turf
  • Use of horticulture machinery i.e. strimmers, cultivator, hedge trimmers

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Level 1 Certificate in Practical Horticulture Skills

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