Overview
This Adult Horticulture course is perfect for adults wanting to learning something new or upskill their green fingers with guidance from highly qualified teaching staff to gain a qualification accredited by City & Guilds.
Where does this lead
Horticulture is a growth industry in the Sheffield area, with many jobs currently being created. The qualifications offered by The Sheffield College will give you the knowledge required to develop a career in the industry or go on to study further related qualifications.
Successful completion of the intermediate course could lead to the advanced course. Completing the advanced course will allow progression into full time work or apprenticeship.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Preparing the ground/area for planting
- Planting out container for a seasonal display
- Caring for a planted area
- Planting a container for a seasonal display
- Mowing turf using a pedestrian controlled mower
- Laying out plants for planting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Horticulture and Crop Science View 79 other Short Courses in Horticulture and Crop Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
- There are no formal entry requirements, however a keen interest in gardening and horticulture would be beneficial.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents630 GBP / year≈ 630 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents630 GBP / year≈ 630 GBP / year
Additional Details
- If you are unemployed and in receipt of benefit or earning below the low wage threshold, the course is fully funded.
Living costs
Sheffield
United Kingdom
555 - 977 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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