Foundation Certificate in Horticulture
Interested in beginning a career in horticulture? If so, the Foundation Certificate in Horticulture course will help get you started.
Lifestyle Learning Direct's Foundation Certificate in Horticulture course provides a foundation for a career in horticulture as you develop the skills to identify a range of plants, understand essential horticultural principles and practices, and also learn skills in plant propagation, growth and care. Plus, as your course is delivered by distance education, there are no timetables to adhere to so your study can fit around your current lifestyle.
This course is designed specifically as training for people who want to work in landscaping, as a designer, contractor or in landscape construction. It is suitable both for people who want to commence their own business; and for anyone seeking work with an established landscape enterprise.
Key areas of learning - Foundation Certificate in Horticulture course
- The plant kingdom - part A
- The plant kingdom - part B
- The plant kingdom - part C
- Plant propagation
- Outdoor food production
- Garden planning
- The root environment and plant nutrition
- Protected cultivation
- Horticultural plant selection, establishment and maintenance
- Horticultural plant health problems
Lifestyle Learning Direct