Horticulture (Centre Based or by Distance Learning)

Course Details
Name Horticulture (Centre Based or by Distance Learning)
Category Personal Development and Career Development
Duration Up to 2 years
Description Provides students with the opportunity
to acquire theoretical and practical skills
to enter employment in the horticultural
industry e.g. garden centres, garden
design & maintenance, landscaping.
Modules Includes Plant Propagation, Plant Care,
Plant Pest & Diseases, Vegetable & Fruit
Production, Landscape Construction,
Turf Maintenance, Power & Hand Tools,
Garden Chemicals, Health & Safety,
Computers, Customer Care, Soils &
Manures, Glass House Crop Production,
Ornamental Gardening Botany,
Enterprise Awareness, Site Appraisal
& Basic Surveying.
Certification FETAC Level 4 Major Award, Royal Horticultural Society, ECDL

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