Key Info
Learning Area Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture
Delivery Mode Part-time
Duration 35 Weeks
Dates & Locations
Course Type Adult
Location Bicton College
Start Date 14/09/2021
Fees Tuition Fees: £623.00
Course Type Adult
Location Bicton College
Start Date 14/09/2021
Fees Tuition Fees: £623.00
Course Type Adult
Location RHS Garden Rosemoor
Start Date 14/09/2021
Fees Tuition Fees: £623.00
This is an ideal qualification for entry into horticultural employment, improving practical skills or further study. It covers a wide range of horticultural topics and up-to-date working practices. This is an appropriate course for someone looking for a career change or to gain a better knowledge
What You Will Learn
Soil testing
Sowing seeds and vegetative propagation techniques
Practical skills in ground preparation for seeding and planting
Practical skills in establishing seeds and plants in soil
Care and pruning of plants
Identification of a range of common garden plants, weeds, pests, diseases and disorders and beneficial organisms
Entry Requirements
Assessment
Progression
Some students choose to go into employment as self employed gardeners and work for other organisations in a gardening role. This could include working in garden centres and plant nurseries.
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