Nursery Courses


Learn to work in plant propagation, nursery plant production or retail nursery.

  
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN RETAIL NURSERY APPLIED MANAGEMENT VBS001

Study both management and garden centre operations - 900 hour course to train managers or supervisors for a retail nursery business.

9 modules
900 hours
Advanced Certificate
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ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN WHOLESALE NURSERY -APPLIED MANAGEMENT VBS001

For people who work, or hope to work, as a supervisor, manager or owner operator of a wholesale or production nursery. 900 hours

9 modules
900 hours
Advanced Certificate
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CERTIFICATE IN HORTICULTURE (PROPAGATION) VHT002

Horticultural Qualification in Propagation - learn all aspects of plant propagation including tissue culture, seed and cutting propagation.

700 hours
Certificate
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CUTTING PROPAGATION

Cutting Propagation Online Course. Develop your ability to propagate a wide variety of different plants by cuttings. Designed for home or commercial propagators...

8 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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GARDEN CENTRE MANAGEMENT

Learn how to manage a garden centre, to care for plants, manage other products; improve marketing, and more. Improve your plant knowledge and identification ski...

12 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT

Learn how to manage a greenhouse effectively and grow nursery stock, cut flowers, and edible crops efficiently.

9 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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NURSERY GROWERS COURSE

Study this course and start your own small scale nursery business. Start at home, and grow as big (or small) as you wish.

100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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NURSERY HANDS COURSE

Learn the skills for day to day work in a plant nursery. Improve your employment prospects; or train your staff. Use different propagation techniques to propaga...

11 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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NURSERY SALES ASSISTANT

Garden Centre or Plant sales skills course, self paced distance education, personal one to one tuition; learn sales techniques that work.

5 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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PLANT BREEDING

Study Plant Breeding & Genetics online by distance learning. This course covers all the important areas of plant breeding, crossing, genetics, hybridization & ...

7 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2500 hour Learning Bundle Horticulture (Nursery)

This course offers in-depth professional training for people wishing to work in nurseries at a technician or management level - in positions such as nursery man...

25 modules
2500 hours
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PROPAGATION I

Learn to propagate all types of plants, with lots of different techniques - 100 hour course covers seed, cuttings, grafting, tissue culture, division and more.

10 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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SEED PROPAGATION

Learn how to grow plants from seed. Study seed anatomy, physiology and practical seed propagation techniques. Learn more about a passion or develop valuable s...

9 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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TISSUE CULTURE

Learn the foundations of plant tissue culture: how to grow huge numbers of plants in very small spaces, for an enthusiast, or to start a business or full time o...

8 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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WHOLESALE NURSERY MANAGEMENT

Learn to manage wholesale nurseries,or production nurseries; small or large. A great course for those wanting the knowledge to work in or start a business in th...

8 lessons
100 hours
Statement of Attainment
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