Dundrum College of Further Education

Ubicación
Dublin
Nombre del programa educativo
Horticulture and Garden Design 
Idioma
English
Nivel EQF
4
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modalidad
Formal
Resumen breve
This course will provide students with a thorough practical knowledge of horticulture, landscape design, garden maintenance, market gardening, and plant propagation. The course includes a 440-hour practical placement in the college horticultural gardens.
Palabras clave/Temas
Garden Design, Plant Propagation, Communications, Work Practice, Plant Science, Plant Identification and Use, Plant Protection, Soil Science and Growing Media, Ornamental Horticulture
Costo
Fees payable, not disclosed
Certificación
QQI
Duración
1 Year (Full time)
ECTS Puntos de crédito
120 ECTS
Conjunto de habilidades clave
Garden Design, Plant Propagation, Communications Plant Science, Plant Identification and Use, Plant Protection, Soil Science and Growing Media, Ornamental Horticulture
Categoría
Floriculture and Gardening
Condiciones de entrada
Leaving certificate or its equivalent. For mature students, work experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Resultados de aprendizaje
On completion of the course, graduates will gain knowledge of horticulture sciences and seek employment in the horticultural sector. Students may progress to the year two part-time program in horticulture at level 5 or may be eligible for advanced progression procedures to higher certificate courses in Horticulture