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Introduction to Horticulture (Level 4)

Glasgow Clyde College

Venues

Langside Campus

Content

If you want to gain skills in horticulture or landscaping, this Introduction to Horticulture course is for you as part of the programme you will gain a National Progression award and an SVQ Level 1 certificate in Horticulture. The course provides a mix of theoretical and practical skills with the emphasis on practical horticulture and landscaping.

Units include: An Introduction to Gardening Skills; An Introduction to Tools and Machinery; An Introduction to Turf Maintenance; Prepare, Create and Maintain a Landscape Area; Hard and Soft Landscaping; Plant Identification; Plant Health and Propagation.

Entry Requirements

Relevant qualifications at SCQF Level 3.

Progression Routes

City and Guilds Diploma in Horticulture or other relevant qualifications at SCQF Level 5.

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Horticulture and Landscape

SCQF Level

4