Part-time Courses

Part time courses are offered during regular academic term at Level 5 & Level 6 alongside our full time programme.

Level 5 Components:

These courses are intended for those who have a keen interest in horticulture and who wish to improve their skills and competence in these areas.

These courses include:

• Landscape Construction and Maintenance Level 5 (PDF)
• Plant ID and Use Level 5 (PDF)
• Plant Propagation Level 5 (PDF)
• Plant Protection Level 5 (PDF)
• Horticulture Mechanisation Level 5 (PDF)
• Fruit and Vegetable Production level 5 (PDF)

Application form Level 5 Component Award in Horticulture (Word Doc)

Level 6 Component:

These courses are intended for prospective students who are currently employed in the horticulture industry and who wish to further their career development in their chosen sector. These courses will enable the student to develop a greater understanding of the sciences underpinning their sector and will also help them improve their skills and competence at a practical level.

These courses include:

• Landscape Design and Construction Level 6 (PDF)
• Sports Turf Science Level 6 (PDF)
• Market Gardening Level 6 (PDF)
• Nursery Stock Production Level 6 (PDF)
• Tree & Shrub Management Level 6 (PDF)
• Garden Centre Operations Level 6 (PDF)
• Ecology & the Enviroment Level 6 (PDF)

Application form Level 6 Component Awards (PDF)

Part time Summer Courses: 

Please contact the college for more information about 'Summer Courses'

More information is available here: Horticulture Courses