

Unlock a world of natural beauty with our Level 2 Horticulture, tailored for those eager to forge a path in the gardening and landscaping industries. This dynamic programme, provides not just theoretical knowledge but hands-on practical experience in commercial gardening, plant care,covers essential aspects like plant naming, identification, and selection, alongside practical skills in using horticultural tools and machinery and landscape design. Our course not only equips you with the necessary academic and practical skills but also provides a pathway to apprenticeships or direct employment in the vibrant horticulture industry.
Monday 18th May – Ulverston Auction Mart Café, LA12 9AU
The course runs from 9am-4pm with the assessment taking place on Friday 22nd May. The price to members is £160+VAT and non-members £185+VAT. Please call 01768 868615 for more information and to book your place.
The course takes on average 4 hours to complete. Upon registration, candidates have full access to course content including a downloadable workbook and HD videos. At the end of course, candidates will answer multiple choice questions.
Himalayan balsam is one of the most widespread and impactful invasive plant species across the UK and Ireland. Unfortunately, it is also a plant that is frequently mismanaged, or ignored until it creates monocultures. This new course, the first of its kind, teaches candidates how to practically…
Sunday 12th April, 10-3pm
A perfect course for those at the beginning of their gardening journey who want to grow their own vegetables alongside flowers that support wildlife. You'll leave feeling confident and capable, with a clear understanding of how, when and where to sow seeds. The day is practical and hands-on,…
12-month apprenticeship. Tutor available in Cumbria to visit you in your place of work.
This 12-month apprenticeship is for those in a farm stockperson, hatchery assistant, farm owner (with manager), or relief stockperson role. You will gain the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications needed to comply with poultry industry training requirements. You will gain a Level 2 Diploma…

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