Certificate in Horticulture
Location: NR Training, Newton Rigg Estate, Penrith, CA11 0AA
Time: One day per week for 26 weeks (see course dates below) 10am - 3.30pm
This part time course is suitable for the keen amateur; those wishing to strengthen their horticultural knowledge or seeking to enter the horticultural industry.
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Course Dates:
2024-2025 course dates
Term dates September 2024 start
Term dates November 2024 start
Apply now for courses starting this coming September and November 2024.
Course Location:
Newton Rigg Estate, Penrith
Course Content:
Plant Identification
Plant Propagation
Plant Maintenance, Pruning and Planting
An Introduction to Soil and Plant Science
Wildlife Gardening
Individual Horticultural Project
Productive Growing Part 1
This is a non-accredited course delivered to a Level 2 standard.
Course Fee
In advance: £1250 (£250 payable as a deposit on confirmation of place, followed by remaining payment of £1000 at least 4 weeks before the course start date)
Instalments: £1300 paid over 3 months in instalments (20% deposit on receipt of the offer email (£260) followed by 3 monthly instalments of £346.66 payable on the last day of September, November, January)
“We’re so excited to offer this exciting new course in the inspiring surroundings of Lowther Estate. Having taught many of the staff who work here, I am thrilled to be teaching the next generation of horticulturalists here”
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