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Introduction to Landscape Design and Greenkeeping

Glasgow Clyde College

Venues

Langside Campus

Content

This course will allow you to experience Landscaping and Green keeping industries and develop an extensive range of knowledge and skills to allow progression to employment or to further studies within the land-based sector.

Units include: Preparation of landscape areas; Construction of landscape areas; Maintaining landscape areas; Lawn care; Brickwork; Use of tools and machinery; Horticultural skills; Plant identification; Path construction; Setting out skills; Allotment gardens.

Entry Requirements

Relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 3.

Progression Routes

NC Landscape Design Construction and Management (Level 5), NC Horticulture with Horticulture Therapy (Level 5)

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Horticulture and Landscape

SCQF Level

4

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Horticulture

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Forestry

Work with Animals