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ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA IN TURF VHT011

Become a Turf Industry Professional.

Learn the science, management and horticulture that underpins modern turf management for a better job in such positions as a superintendent, curator, greens manager, sales or marketing representative, turf/horticulture technician etc.

This is a premium course; more comprehensive than other diplomas, with more extensive support from an international team of highly qualified horticulture professionals.

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CERTIFICATE IN HORTICULTURE (TURF) VHT002

Designed principally for turf workers at golf courses, bowling greens, sports fields, or councils.

Involving six modules as follows: Horticulture I, Turf Care, Machinery and Equipment, Sports Turf Management, Turf Repair and Renovation and Irrigation (Gardens).

This course is similar to other VHT002 horticulture certificates in its introductory (core) units, but devotes 50% of the course to topics specifically related to turf culture, species and management.

Accredited by International Accreditation and Recognition Council.

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SPORTS TURF MANAGEMENT BHT202
This course assumes a basic knowledge of turf care, either through experience or prior study (eg. Our Turf Care course) From there it develops your ability to manage the maintenance of sports turf. It is relevant to the maintenance of all sports turf including golf courses, bowling clubs, playing fields, cricket wickets and other sporting facilities.

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TURF CARE BHT104

A Foundation Course for Lawn Care and Greenkeeping.

A comprehensive introduction to the identification, selection, culture and management of turf for commercial, recreational or home use. Taking approximately 100 hours to complete it is suitable as a basic course for people working with turf, such as on a golf course or bowling green, or for keen amateurs who wish to make the most of their home lawns.


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TURF REPAIR AND RENOVATION BHT303

Learn to repair and renovate degraded turf.

Turf does deteriorate if it is not monitored, maintained and repaired. This course develops your ability to diagnose and treat problems in turf. This is a stand alone course -take it either by itself or together with our other turf courses for a broader and more in depth knowledge of turf care,.


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