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Horticulture College Courses

Our horticulture courses help you achieve your dream 'green' career

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Our Apprenticeships and T Level qualification provides you with all the skills required to get ahead in the Horticulture sector. 

Did you know there are many different career paths in horticulture? This includes landscaping, golf greenkeeping, managing turf at sports venues, gardening and more! Riseholme College can assist you on your journey to your chosen horticulture career.

Our college has exceptional facilities, including glasshouses, potting sheds, playing fields and woodland areas to help you develop your practical skills.

T Level Technical Qualification in Horticulture (subject to approval)

Riseholme College is excited to offer the T Level Technical Qualification in Horticulture, providing an excellent opportunity for 16–18-year-olds looking to start a career in the Agriculture, Land Management, and Production industry. 

This Level 3 qualification equips learners with essential occupational skills and in-depth industry knowledge, covering key topics such as health and safety, business, sustainability, and working in agriculture, environmental, and animal care. 

Students can specialize in one of several occupational areas, including crop production, floristry, land-based engineering, livestock production, ornamental and environmental horticulture and landscaping, or tree and woodland management and maintenance. 

The course is designed with input from local employers, who contribute through demonstrations, industry talks, and work placements where possible, ensuring learners gain valuable real-world experience.

Upon completion, learners will have the opportunity to progress onto higher education courses and further training, opening doors to a successful career in the industry.

Student Profiles

Brett

Brett Jackson-Ducker

Brett is studying the RHS Level 2 in Horticulture. He discovered his passion for gardening when he moved into his latest home and began maintaining his garden throughout the seasons. With his day-to-day job in finance and the pressures that it comes with, Brett wanted to dive into his passion and to learn more about how to work with different plants. Brett found the Horticulture course on the Riseholme website and immediately became interested.

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