Level 2 Horticulture Course in Enfield – Capel Manor College – Enfield Centre

Cost£1,161.00
Duration33 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyRHS

About this course

Level 2 Horticulture Course in Enfield. Classes run at Capel Manor College - Enfield Centre, part-time during the day. You'll need at least five GCSEs including English at grade 4 or above, plus suitable numeracy. Relevant industry experience may also be considered. The course runs over 33 weeks and covers the practical skills needed to carry out essential horticultural tasks across a range of environments. These level 2 horticulture classes are a solid foundation for working in gardens, parks, and green spaces. You may be invited to an interview before you start.

Who this course is for

This practical qualification will provide you with an understanding of the skills required to carry out essential horticultural tasks with proficiency, within a variety of environments.

Entry requirements

A keen horticultural interest is essential. At least five GCSEs including English at grade 4 and above (C and above), plus suitable levels of numeracy. Relevant previous industry experience will be considered.

You may be asked to attend an interview to discuss your interests, experience and ambitions so that we can help you study on the right course.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills for carrying out essential horticultural tasks.
  • You'll learn how to work across a variety of outdoor and green-space environments.
  • You'll understand plant care, cultivation, and maintenance techniques.
  • You'll gain knowledge of soil, growing conditions, and seasonal working practices.
  • You'll build the skills to work safely and proficiently in horticultural settings.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom and through practical, hands-on activity. You'll be assessed on your ability to carry out horticultural tasks with proficiency. Assessment methods are confirmed by the centre. You may be asked to attend an interview before the course begins so the team can make sure this is the right level for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Capel Manor College - Enfield Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Gardener: maintaining gardens, parks, and green spaces
  • Grounds maintenance operative: keeping sports grounds and public areas
  • Landscape operative: supporting landscaping and planting projects
  • Nursery worker: growing and caring for plants in a nursery
  • Estate groundsperson: maintaining land on private or public estates
  • Park ranger assistant: supporting conservation and grounds work

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Horticulture: deepen your knowledge and move into supervisory or specialist roles.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Horticulture (RHS): a respected route for those wanting to specialise further in plant science and garden management.
  • Level 2 NVQ in Horticulture or Landscaping: a work-based qualification that builds on practical experience in a specific role.

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