Killester College of Further Education
Ubicación
Dublin
Nombre del programa educativo
Horticulture
Idioma
English
Nivel EQF
3
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modalidad
Formal
Resumen breve
This course involves a mixture of classroom-based subjects, practicals, work placement, and independent study on basic horticultural science and management. You will be expected to complete assignments throughout the year.
Palabras clave/Temas
Communications,
Work Experience,
Growing Fruit,
Establishing Trees & Shrubs, Safe Horticultural Practice,
Plant Propagation,
Plant Identification, Care & Maintenance.
Growing Vegetables
Costo
Free tuition is available for students in receipt of Social Welfare and/or medical card holders
Certificación
QQI
Duración
1 Year (Part Time)
ECTS Puntos de crédito
120 ECTS
Conjunto de habilidades clave
Passion for working with nature, a willingness to work hard, an interest in plants, gardening and a basic knowledge of maths. Strong physical strenght
Categoría
Fruit Farming
Condiciones de entrada
No previous formal qualification
However, the student must demonstrate at interview the capacity to successfully participate on this programme.
Resultados de aprendizaje
On successful completion, students will have the ability to start a small horticultural business or may apply for the level 4 certificate in Horticulture.