Entry Level 2 Gardening Course in Sale for Young People with an EHCP
CostFunded through your local authority
Duration9 months
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
For pupils of Manor Academy Sale with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through your local authority.
About this course
Free Entry Level 2 Horticulture Course in Sale. Classes run at Manor Academy Sale, full-time during the day. This entry level horticulture course covers plant propagation and plant types, giving you a practical grounding in horticulture skills. You'll study over around 9 months. It's a free horticulture course for adults and school leavers alike, with no cost to attend.
Who this course is for
Propogation of a plant, types of a plant
What you will learn
You'll learn how to propagate plants from cuttings and seeds.
You'll identify different types of plants and understand their characteristics.
You'll develop practical skills in handling and caring for plants.
You'll build knowledge of basic horticultural techniques used in gardens and growing spaces.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Manor Academy Sale. Learning is hands-on and practical, covering plant propagation and plant identification. Assessment is based on the work and activities you complete during the course. Your tutor will observe your practical skills and review your work as you progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Manor Academy Sale will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Gardener, helping maintain parks, gardens, and green spaces.
Grounds maintenance operative, keeping outdoor areas tidy and planted.
Garden centre assistant, advising customers and caring for stock plants.
Nursery worker, growing and propagating plants for sale.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Certificate in Horticulture Skills (Open Awards) - the next step up, building on what you've learned here.
Level 1 Certificate in Horticulture - develops your practical skills further and broadens your knowledge of plants and growing.
Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Horticulture - a stronger horticulture qualification that opens more roles in grounds maintenance and gardening.
