RHS Level 3 Practical Certificate in Horticulture
Course Details
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Department
Horticulture -
Qualification
Level 3 -
Course Type
Part Time -
Length
30 weeks -
Location(s)
York
Course at a glance
This course is a practical hands on course with includes a combination of lecturers and practical activities. The course develops your practical skills and knowledge to the next horticultural level and will allow your progression into the industry such as craft gardener, senior gardener, head gardener/supervisory roles. It is taught one day per week on Fridays 9.00 - 2.00pm over the year.
Entry Requirements
Completion of level 2 practical certificate or horticultural experience.
Cost
To be confirmed for 2023, please enquire for more info
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Key Information
The course consists of six modules, as follows:
- Ground preparation and soil testing
- Pruning and plant maintenance
- Plant propagation from seed
- Vegetative plant propagation
- Planting techniques
- Identification of garden plants, weeds, pests and diseases
Completion of level 2 practical certificate or horticultural experience.
Applicants are normally expected to have a level 2 already in English and Maths.
Level 3 Principles of Horticulture.
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