Venues

Langside Campus

Content

This horticulture course will give you the essential skills required for a career in horticulture and landscaping.

Units include: Plant Knowledge – Identification and Use; Pests, Diseases and Plant Disorders; Plant Biology and Soil Management; Practical Horticultural Skills including soft and hard landscaping; Producing Plants; Machinery for Horticulture; Business Start-up.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher, preferably Biology; or relevant units at SCQF Level 6. Final entry by interview and aptitude test. Basic computing skills are necessary.

Progression Routes

Relevant HND or employment within the horticulture industry.