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Level 4 Certificate in Horticulture

Duration: One Year
Awarding Body: FETAC
Course Code: 4M1994
Progression: Level 5 Certificate in Horticulture
Location: Botanic Gardens / Kinsealy Centre
Application: FÁS Baldoyle, Dublin 13
Maintenance Grant: FÁS Training Allowance Scheme

Course Aims

This course is suitable for persons over 16 years of age who are physically able for the demands of the course. The course provides opportunities for learners to assess their personal attitude, ability and preference. It develops skills, knowledge and attitudes at a level of performance required to access employment in horticulture and prepares students for horticultural education and training at a higher level.


Entry Requirements and Application Procedures

There is no minimum educational requirement, but those who have completed the Junior Certificate are likely to benefit most from the course. Applicants must be 16 years on commencement of the course. Mature applicants are encouraged. Applications should be made to FÁS Baldoyle, Dublin 13.


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