Kinsale College

Location
Cork
Naziv obrazovnog programa
Sustainable Horticulture / Permaculture
Jezik
English
EQF razina
4
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modalitet
Formal
Kratki sažetak
The course is useful to anyone interested in landscape design, organic horticulture, community development, environmental education, and sustainable resource management, and can lead to work or further training in these areas. The course is a mixture of classroom-based talks, practical activities, site visits, master classes from a range of visiting specialists, and group project work. Participants will be required to undertake 40 days of work placement in a suitable environment.
Ključne riječi/teme
Permaculture Design, Biodiversity and the Natural Environment, Organic Production, Plant Protection, Plant Science, Plant Identification & Use, Soil Science & Growing Media, Work Practice, Communications.
Cijena
Fees payable, not disclosed
Certifikacija
QQI
Trajanje
1 Year (Full time)
ECTS kreditni bodovi
120 ECTS
Skup ključnih vještina
Analytical, listening and communication, technological and and problem solving skills
Kategorija
Soil Resources Management
Uvjeti za ulazak
Leaving Certificate or equivalent. For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
Ishodi učenja
On completion, students will gain practical skills to gain employment or continue to third-level courses in horticulture, landscape design or related subjects. Students who successfully complete the sustainable horticulture will be eligible to apply for the level 5 Award in Kinsale College.