Horticulture
The College has been offering high quality design and horticultural training courses for over half a century, with its historic walled garden housing an extensive collection and new horticultural unit.
Courses Available
Intermediate and Advanced Apprenticeships in Horticulture
Level 1 Diploma in Work-based Horticulture
Level 2 in Horticulture - General
Level 2 in Horticulture - Sports Turf Management
Level 2 in Horticulture - Landscape Practice
Level 2 Diploma in Horticulture
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horticulture
Foundation Degree Horticulture (Gardens and Green Space Management) (FdSc)
Foundation Degree Garden Design (FdA)
BA Garden Design (Final Year)
Facilities
Facilities include glasshouses, new horticultural unit, a conservatory growing tropical plants, the arboretum and woodland areas, plant nursery, playing fields and potting sheds. All play a major role in curriculum delivery. In addition to plant-based resources, there is also access to indoor and outdoor workshop areas where relevant construction-based skills can be developed.
Come and join us so you can
Explore your creative potential to the full
Gain commercial, industrial and competitive experience to enhance your employability
Acquire and develop relevant high level garden design skills
Enjoy a rich and inclusive garden design curriculum
Gain satisfaction and reward from developing your garden design knowledge and understanding
Take advantage of employment, self-employment and fee-earning opportunities within the sector
Demonstrate imagination and innovation in an environment where these are valued and celebrated
Work both individually and collaboratively
