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Level 2 Diploma in Practical Horticulture Skills

You will be provided with a foundation in a broad range of skills required to work competently within the horticulture industry.

Course Summary

Subject Area: Horticulture
School Leaver - Vocational/Technical
Location: Broomfield Hall
Full Time or Part Time: FT
Level: 2
Number Of Years: 2
Interview Required?: Y
Broomfield Hall

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Course Information for Students

You will be provided with a foundation in a broad range of skills required to work competently within the horticulture industry.

You will be taught practical skills and theoretical background knowledge at College and will be expected to practise and develop these skills in the workplace.

You need a keen interest in horticulture and should be willing to complete physical, outdoor practical tasks.

You should have a minimum of four GCSEs at a grade 3 (D) and above, including English and/or Maths OR a Merit in a Level 1 qualification.

This course is delivered on-site at Broomfield Hall.

You will need safety boots, overalls, waterproofs and writing materials.

This course is designed to give you a sound base of different horticultural skills and knowledge, enabling you to progress in your chosen career area or to move to other areas within the horticultural industry after your training has finished.

For more information, contact Derby College Group on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk

Course Information for Employers

If you are an employer and would like to know more about the apprenticeships and professional training we deliver or how you can get involved in co-creating and co-delivering the curriculum, please contact us via email on businessenquiries@derby-college.ac.uk, call us on 01332 387 421 or visit our employer pages here.

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Course Information Last Updated On: October 2, 2024 6:59 pm