Part-Time HND LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT (LAND USE)
HND
In Kent
Description
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Type
HND
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Location
Kent
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Duration
2 Years
Providing a sound knowledge base in landscape management techniques, as well as a well balanced range of scientific, technical and management skills, this course will enable students to apply their understanding across a range of environments. UCAS Course Code: 3K4D H HND/LMLU
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
80 UCAS points: 1 A level at Grade C or above or National Diploma at PPM or equivalent supported by GCSEs.
Additional Experience
Applications from mature students without the standard entry qualifications, or who are working in the industry, are warmly welcomed.
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Course programme
Providing a sound knowledge base in landscape management techniques, as well as a well balanced range of scientific, technical and management skills, this course will enable students to apply their understanding across a range of environments.
UCAS Course Code: 3K4D H HND/LMLU
Entry Requirements
80 UCAS points: 1 A level at Grade C or above or National Diploma at PPM or equivalent supported by GCSEs.
Additional Experience
Applications from mature students without the standard entry qualifications, or who are working in the industry, are warmly welcomed.
Location
Hadlow
Course Duration
Full time: 2 years, 2 days per week. Part time: 1 year, 1 day per week.
Course Content
Year 1
- Hard and soft materials (double module)
- Landscape practices
- Information technology
- Plant protection
- Plant science
- Soil science
- Surveying
Year 2
- Arboriculture
- Ecology and conservation
- Historic landscapes
- Landscape contracts and procedures
- Sustainable landscape management
- Planting design
- Turf culture
- Recreational land use
Assessment Method
Assignments and examinations.
Progression Routes
Successful students can progress onto the BSc (Hons) Landscape Management (Land Use) programme. Alternatively they may gain employment as amenity and access managers, rural or suburban park wardens or officers working for conservation and amenity trusts.
Specialist Equipment Needed
Protective clothing, footwear and drawing equipment.
Part-Time HND LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT (LAND USE)