RHS Advanced Certificate In Practical Horticulture
Duchy College Rosewarne - 18 September 2023
Level 3 Levels Explained
36 Weeks
Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture Find out more
Part-time
RHS Advanced Certificate In Practical Horticulture
A practical-based qualification to improve the horticultural skills needed for career development to supervisory or management roles, or to further develop your interest. This course is ideal if you are self employed within horticulture and would like a formal qualification.
Duchy College Rosewarne - 18 September 2023
Level 3 Levels Explained
36 Weeks
Horticulture, Floristry & Arboriculture Find out more
Part-time
What you will learn
Propagation (seed sowing and a range of cutting types)
Soil preparation and planting
Pruning, soil testing and grafting.
You are also required to identify a wide range of plants and seeds by their botanical names, plus pests and diseases by their common names.
Entry requirements
to have completed the RHS level 2 practical certificate, have an equivalent qualification or have relevant experience.
Assessment
To achieve this level 3 practical certificate you will need to complete all of the practical tests and identification tests and under pinning knowledge assessment proformas in the form of short reports and risk assessments. This will involve some research and an element of homework.
Progression
You may wish to consider a HNC/HND/BSc in Horticulture at Eden Project Learning, where you can study plant science or garden design.
Duchy College Rosewarne
This beautiful campus set just outside of Camborne has a rich history of national research and is cherished by students and staff. Whether its studying horticulture or animal care, the intimate community feel is the perfect learning environment. With a friendly and entertaining student hub, and the most passionate and dedicated team on hand to support the college experience, Duchy College Rosewarne is renowned for its student experience. Home to the most wonderful animals and plants, this is a truly unique and special place to have your #careercollege experience.
Soil preparation and planting
Pruning, soil testing and grafting.
You are also required to identify a wide range of plants and seeds by their botanical names, plus pests and diseases by their common names.
Duchy College Rosewarne
This beautiful campus set just outside of Camborne has a rich history of national research and is cherished by students and staff. Whether its studying horticulture or animal care, the intimate community feel is the perfect learning environment. With a friendly and entertaining student hub, and the most passionate and dedicated team on hand to support the college experience, Duchy College Rosewarne is renowned for its student experience. Home to the most wonderful animals and plants, this is a truly unique and special place to have your #careercollege experience.
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Dates & Locations
- Course type Adult
- Level - Level 3
- Location - Duchy College Rosewarne
- Start Date - 18 September 2023
- Fees - Tuition Fees: £1246.00
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Course Code 10050-DRW-23
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