Interested in the environment?
This course is a great introduction to the skills and knowledge you need to form a solid base for a lifelong career in horticulture. It offers something for everyone.
Topics include plant identification & knowledge, garden maintenance and how to use specialist tools & equipment. You can be creative and learn how to design beautiful outdoor spaces as well as landscaping skills including, turfing, lawn & hedge maintenance, planting & mulching. You will complete a work placement to build up practical hands-on experience. You will need safety boots and warm clothes for working outdoors.
| Subject | Horticulture & Gardening |
|---|---|
| Level | Diploma Level 2 |
| Study Type | Full Time |
| Course Code | 7006 |
| Cost | £ FREE |
| Start Date | 04-Sep-2023 |
|---|---|
| Start Time | 9am |
| End Date | 27-Jun-2024 |
| End Time | 4:30pm |
| Day | Various |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Venue | Shipley College |
| Start Date | Start Time | End Date | End Time | Day | Duration | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Sep-2023 | 9am | 27-Jun-2024 | 4:30pm | Various | 1 Year | Shipley College |
2 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English or a full Level 1 at Pass grade, plus a GCSE grade 3 or above in English. You will attend an interview and further assessment to check if the course is right for you. A keen interest in working outside with plants would be ideal for this course.
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