RHS Practical - Certificate in Practical Horticulture

RHS Level 2 Certificate

Duration

10:00 - 15:00

1 day per week

36 weeks

Location
Plumpton College

Course Overview

COMPLETE YOUR RHS LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE AT PLUMPTON COLLEGE

RHS have redsigned their RHS Level 2 Certificate for those wanting a route to employment in professional horticulture or further personal interest. Designed to be studied individually on a part-time basis they're flexible to any schedule. The RHS Level 2 Certificate is awarded to those that who successfully achieve the RHS Level 2 certificates Practical Horticulture and Prinicples of Plant Growth and Development. 

RHS Certificate in Practical Horticulture

The RHS Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture combines both practical and theoretical elements of Horticulture.  Our unique delivery will develops core skills  and providie hands on experience across a range of tasks throughout the year.     

Each unit is assessed by set practical activities and ongoing written assessments.  There will be a final assessment through both an examination of knowledge learned and an End Point Assessment that is conducted by an external RHS Examiner onsite at One Garden.

  • Plant identification,
  • Plant Establishment and Propagation
  • Plant Health/Care and Pruning
  • Establishment and management of turf, and maintenance of garden features. 

Please note that due to the continual assessment within this course, a minimum of 95% attendance is required.

Entry Requirements

An existing horticultural qualification is strongly recommended or related industry experience.

Please note that due to the continual assessment within this course, a minimum of 95% attendance is required.

General Stationary for learning (Notepad, Pen, Digital device such a tablet and/or PC)

You will require steel toe capped boots, you may wish to bring your own secateurs. 

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