Do you enjoy being outdoors and have an interest in nature or greening the built environment? Horticulture is not just about gardening! Learn both the practical skills and theory for the design, construction & maintenance of outdoor spaces.
| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 4 Weeks |
| Level | Level 1 |
| Start Date | Multiple start dates |
You will develop new skills and gain experience in garden landscaping and garden maintenance. This short course prepares you for work by providing work experience with the College’s Social Enterprise Gardening…
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 1 Day |
| Level | Level 2 Workbased (NVQs) |
| Start Date | 20-Feb-2020 |
Learn how to use a chipper/shredder safely and competently. This course covers both the safe use and maintenance of the chipper/shredder and is assessed through a practical examination.
Read More| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 34 Weeks |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Start Date | 13-Sep-2019 |
Gain work-based specialist skills and experience in Environmental Conservation, with units which develop your practical and professional skills. Topics you will study include: monitoring and maintaining…
Read More| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 13 Weeks |
| Level | Level 1 |
| Start Date | Multiple start dates |
Ideal if you wish to develop basic skills to work as a gardener, whether you are looking for a career change or a new interest. Learn about plant identification, ground preparation, propagation & plant…
Read More| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 5 Weeks |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Start Date | 01-Jun-2020 |
This five-week horticultural course has an emphasis on practical gardening skills covering plant propagation, hard landscaping and plant maintenance. Assessment is by a series of short practical tests,…
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 29 Weeks |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Start Date | 16-Sep-2019 |
A great starting point to improve your career options, whether you are looking for a new career, already working in the garden industry or want to develop your interest further. You learn how to maintain…
Read More| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 10 Weeks |
| Level | Level 3 |
| Start Date | 22-Apr-2020 |
This short course introduces you to the Level 3 Horticulture programme, giving you an opportunity to gain skills and even open up the possibility of a new career direction. The units covered include tree…
Read More| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 33 Weeks |
| Level | Level 3 |
| Start Date | 18-Sep-2019 |
This course can help you if you are thinking of a career change or wanting to increase your horticultural skills to gain a recognised qualification. You will develop skills in decorative horticulture,…
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 2 Days |
| Level | Level 2 Workbased (NVQs) |
| Start Date | Multiple start dates |
If your job involves the use of chemical pesticides, regulations will affect your working practices. We are running a series of courses covering all the relevant legislation and codes of practice that…
Read More| Study Type | Part Time |
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| Venue | Shipley College |
| Duration | 12 Days |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Start Date | Multiple start dates |
** THE 14TH SEPTEMBER COURSE IS NOW FULL. WE ARE RUNNING AN ADDITIONAL COURSE ON FRIDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER (COURSE CODE 7145/1F) ** This course is perfect for gardeners who are keen to expand their knowledge…
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