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We have recently re-developed our horticulture facilities including:
A horticulture teaching lab with indoor growing facilities and IT resources for learning, teaching and research. A purpose-built outdoor horticulture teaching facility with allotments, polytunnel, potting shed and an outdoor classroom. A well-equipped science lab. Access to the most up to date equipment and machinery.

Core units include:
Plant science, Production horticulture, Advanced plant identification, Landscape management, Planting design, Soft landscaping skills, Skills for employment

Entry Requirements

NC Introduction to Horticulture (Level 4) or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 4. Entry is based on successful performance at interview.

You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.

Progression Routes

HNC Horticulture