RHS Level 2 Principles of Horticulture

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This is the most popular RHS Level 2 course, widely recognised across the horticulture industry as a strong entry-level qualification. It is a good starting point for a career in gardening, propagation, fruit and vegetable growing, garden design and many other areas of the horticulture industry. It is also a popular option for keen amateur gardeners eager to learn more about their hobby. Our course is prepared in conjunction with the expert team at Edinburgh Garden School.

* All new course for 2014 meeting the latest syllabus requirements *

The course includes:

Qualification

• RHS Level 2 Principles of Horticulture

* When you enrol by instalments you will only be charged the £55 deposit when you enrol. We’ll send a Standing Order form that you can complete to pay your remaining instalments. If you prefer to pay the deposit and instalments by standing order, you can download and complete a form here. We’ll send out your first batch of course material as soon as we receive your first payment.

Payment Alternatives

You can also enrol by telephone or we can invoice your workplace – please call an adviser on 01896 860661 for more information or chat to an adviser online now.

Online Study Option Now Available

This course is also available online. Our online courses are delivered as pdfs direct to your email inbox. Our online courses are exactly the same as the postal version, but include a range of supporting study material instead of textbooks.

Course Content

The course covers the RHS syllabus shortly. Study topics covered include: plant selection and garden planning; establishment and maintenance of garden plants and lawns; soils and growing media; pests and diseases; production of outdoor vegetables and fruit; understanding and managing protected environments; plant classification; plant structure and function; identification and nomenclature; the biology of plants; plant nutrition and the root environment; maintaining plant health; weeds, pests and diseases; managing the growing environment; and plant propagation.

Module One – How Plants Function

Module Two – Managing the Soil and Plant Nutrition

Module Three – Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Module Four – Plant Propagation

Module Five – Garden Planning

Module Six – Plant Establishment and Maintenance

Module Seven – Growing Fruit and Vegetables

Module Eight – Protected Growing and Plant Cultivation

Borders Connect is one of the UK’s leading distance learning providers. All of our home study courses include study material, which is sent out in an attractive, hardwearing folder, essential course books and full tutorial support. We are accredited by the Open and Distance Learning Quality Council, registered with the Online Learning Council, and listed on the National Register of Learning Providers.

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