Overview
The ability to manage staff is pivotal in any enterprise (commercial or public); and in a society where law is becoming increasingly complex; the modern horticultural manager also needs to have a firm understanding of basic legal practice. This course focuses on building your capacity to manage staff and legal aspects within the horticultural enterprise.
This Operational Business Management II (Horticulture) course from Warnborough College can be used as a credit in our diplomas or is also ideal for use as a Professional Development program for persons working in the horticulture industry anywhere in the world.
Aims
- Discuss, examine and evaluate legal systems and laws that are relevant to the management of horticultural enterprises.
- Examine, evaluate and debate the elements that comprise the making of valid contracts in the horticulture industry.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principal areas of employment legislation
- Compare financial management requirements for a series of optional horticultural enterprises in two or more different countries.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principal areas of performance management and staffing within a business environment.
- Determine and apply an understanding of motivation theory to better manage staff performance within a horticultural business environment
Programme Structure
The duration of this online course is 100 hours. This consists of 7 in-depth lessons:
- The Law and Horticulture
- Contract Law
- Employment Law
- PBL Financial Management
- Staff Performance Management
- Motivating Employees in Horticulture
- PBL Management Case Study
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- You can start the course whenever is convenient for you.
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Management Studies Agribusiness Horticulture and Crop Science View 15 other Short Courses in Agribusiness in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
You will be studying from home and have access to support from our qualified tutors. Practical exercises and research tasks will be set at the end of each lesson – including an assignment. You will submit this assignment to your course tutor, who will mark your work and give you constructive feedback and suggestions.
Tuition Fee
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International
355 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 355 GBP for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
355 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 355 GBP for the full programme during 4 days.