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Subject
Horticulture
Level
Level 2
Study Mode
Part-Time
Duration
1 year
Start Date
September 2025
The course
Practical vs Theory
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This practical qualification will equip you with essential, hands-on skills.It's perfect for anyone wanting to start a professional horticulture career or develop a personal interest.
Course Information
- To develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours required for employment and future career progression within the industry.
- 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
No formal qualifications are required.
You will normally be in college one day a week, on a Monday.
- Steel toe capped boots
- Gloves
- Waterproof jacket