Level 2 Diploma in Horticulture

Course

In Kent

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Kent

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Introducing students to working with plants and in landscape gardening. This course provides a useful background to the horticultural industry and demonstrates the variety of different career paths that exist. You will benefit from a range of theory and practical lessons in, for example, hard landscaping, planting and plant protection. You will gain an understanding of the importance of amenity horticulture and be qualified to help in the production and maintenance of plants in nurseries and gardens.

Facilities

Location

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Kent
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Hadlow College, Hadlow, Tonbridge,, TN11 0AL

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Horticulture

Course programme

  • Construct landscape foundations and surfaces
  • Establish and maintain plants outdoors
  • Introduction to plant nomenclature terminology and identification
  • Participate in propagation techniques
  • Understand the basic principles of plant science
  • Understand the basic principles of soil science
  • Introduction to plant selection
  • Work-related experience in horticulture
  • Functional skills/GCSE – English and Mathematics

Minimum of four GCSEs C-D Grade which must include English or Maths A*-D grade or equivalent. Or equivalent (Level 1 Diploma).

Additional information

Course Duration:

Full Time

College Attendance:

1 year, 4 or 5 days a week plus work experience.

Campus

Hadlow Campus

Level 2 Diploma in Horticulture

Price on request