QQI Level 5 Certificate in Horticulture
This is a fulltime course that involves 24 weeks of college work and skills training and an eight week practical learning period (PLP) in a Teagasc approved horticultural unit. In an average week, students will spend three to four days at the college.
Course Aims
By combining class and practical work at the National Botanic Gardens & Teagasc Ashtown with horticultural work and skills training, students receive a balanced approach to the skills and knowledge required to start a career in horticulture or to progress on to a higher level horticulture course.
For further details on our Level 5 Certificate in Horticulture (full-time) please click here >> Level 5 Cert Information Booklet
Applications are OPEN for 2025 - 2026 Academic Year intake, use 'Apply Now' option to access online application or see all Teagasc courses available here