COURSE OVERVIEW:
This Horticultural Worker Course offers the skills necessary to thrive in the
dynamic field of horticulture. With its diverse range of modules and expertly
crafted curriculum, this course provides a solid foundation for anyone
interested in pursuing a career in horticulture or enhancing their existing
skills.
With a focus on effective applications and industry-relevant knowledge, this
course addresses the key challenges horticultural workers face today. From
understanding plant nutrition requirements and weed control to exploring exotic
plants and indoor gardening techniques, participants will delve into various
aspects of horticulture. This course also covers essential topics such as plant
protection, landscaping, garden design, ornamental horticulture, permaculture,
arboriculture, and horticulture statistics.
You will gain a deep understanding of the principles and practices underpinning
successful horticultural work through engaging lectures and interactive learning
materials. They will learn how to identify and care for different plant species,
develop essential skills in weed management, and explore the art of garden
design. This course also offers valuable insights into the field of
arboriculture, statistics in horticulture, and the ever-important concept of
permaculture. Enrol now and start your horticultural journey today!
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KEY FEATURES OF THE COURSE:
CPD certificate: Upon completing the Horticultural Worker Course, participants
will receive a CPD certificate, showcasing their commitment to professional
development and enhancing their career prospects.
24/7 Learning Assistance: Participants will have access to a dedicated support
system, ensuring they can seek guidance and assistance whenever needed,
facilitating a seamless learning experience.
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WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
The Horticultural Worker Course is ideal for individuals passionate about plants
and nature and those seeking a rewarding career in horticulture. It is
particularly beneficial for aspiring horticultural workers, gardeners,
landscaping professionals, and individuals looking to start their own gardening
business.
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
The Horticultural Worker Course offers a comprehensive curriculum consisting of
20 modules that cover a wide range of topics in the field of horticulture. You
will embark on a journey to understand the intricate world of plants, starting
with basic botany and plant nutrition requirements.
Also, you will explore weed control methods, learn about exotic plants and
indoor gardening techniques, and gain insights into lawn maintenance. The course
delves into crucial aspects such as planting and plant care, the significance of
plant nodes and indigenous plants, plant protection, landscaping, and garden
design. Participants will also dive into the world of ornamental horticulture,
permaculture, arboriculture, and horticulture statistics. The course concludes
by examining the results of the 2018 Seasonal Labour in Horticulture End of Year
survey, providing valuable insights into the industry's current state.
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WHY ENROL IN THIS COURSE:
Enrolling in the Horticultural Worker Course comes with several advantages.
Firstly, it is a top-reviewed course that has received positive feedback from
participants who greatly benefited from its content. Additionally, the course
has been recently updated to incorporate industry trends and best practices,
ensuring that learners receive the most up-to-date knowledge.
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REQUIREMENTS:
To enrol in the Horticultural Worker Course, participants do not need any prior
experience or qualifications. A passion for horticulture and a willingness to
learn are the only prerequisites for joining this course.
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CAREER PATH:
Upon completing the Horticultural Worker Course, participants can explore
various exciting career opportunities in the horticulture industry. Some of the
course-related professions include:
* Horticultural Worker - £20,000 to £25,000 per year
* Gardener - £18,000 to £22,000 per year
* Landscaper - £20,000 to £30,000 per year
* Garden Designer - £25,000 to £35,000 per year
* Arborist - £22,000 to £30,000 per year
* Nursery Worker - £16,000 to £20,000 per year
* Park Ranger - £18,000 to £25,000 per year
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CERTIFICATION:
Upon completing the Horticultural Worker Course, participants will receive a CPD
certificate, demonstrating their achievement and commitment to continuous
professional development. This certification can enhance their career prospects
and open doors to exciting opportunities in the horticulture industry.
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COURSE CURRICULUM
20 sections • 21 lectures • 09:05:00 total length
•Basic Botany: 00:28:00
•Plant Classification: 00:13:00
•Soil Science: 00:24:00
•Plant Nutrition Requirements: 00:23:00
•Plant Pests and Diseases: 00:42:00
•Basic Concepts of Organic Gardening: 00:22:00
•Weed Control: 00:20:00
•Plant Propagation part 01: 00:32:00
•Plant Propagation Part 02: 00:43:00
•Amenity Horticulture, Plant Selection and Native Plants: 00:37:00
•Exotic Plants: 00:37:00
•Indoor Plants: 00:32:00
•Lawns: 00:15:00
•Planting and Plant Care: 00:11:00
•Plant Nodes and Indigenous Plants: 00:22:00
•Plant Protection, Landscaping and Garden Design: 00:24:00
•Ornamental Horticulture: 00:21:00
•Permaculture: 00:17:00
•Arboriculture: 00:12:00
•Horticulture Statistics: 00:34:00
•Results from the 2018 Seasonal Labour in Horticulture End of Year: 00:36:00