Birr Further Education and Training Centre

Ubicación
Offaly
Nombre del programa educativo
Horticulture with Environmental Studies
Idioma
English
Nivel EQF
5
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modalidad
Formal
Resumen breve
This course is suitable for anyone who wishes to gain a career in the horticulture industry. You will learn the science of plants and how to grow the successfully. The course is a mix of classroom-based learning and practical horticultural skills. The practical element of the course will take place in the gardens of Birr Castle Demesne.
Palabras clave/Temas
Teamworking Work Practice Soil Science And Growing Media Plant Identification And Use Plant Science Plant Protection Horticulture Mechanisation Biodiversity And The Natural Environment Word Processing Plant Propagation
Costo
Fees payable, not disclosed
Certificación
QQI
Fecha de inicio
2023-09-11
Duración
38 Weeks (Full time)
Conjunto de habilidades clave
Analytical, listening, communication, problem solving skills
Categoría
Plant Protection and Conservation
Condiciones de entrada
EQF Level 4 or equivalent is essential. Mature student through the Recognition of Prior Learning Scheme is possible. English language proficiency for non-english speaker is essential. Non-EU applicants may be subjected to full international fees
Resultados de aprendizaje
On successful completion, students may be eligible to gain employment in the horticulture industry or progress to further studies in The Botanic Gardens or Kildalton College.