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Imagine being able to transform your love for plants into a career where you can work with nature, cultivate beautiful gardens and green spaces, and help to feed the world. With our Horticulture Worker course, you can learn the fundamental skills required to achieve this dream. This Advanced Diploma in Horticulture Worker Training at QLS Level 7 course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 180 CPD points) to make your skill development & career progression more accessible than ever! Our comprehensive curriculum covers all aspects of horticulture, including botany, plant classification, soil science, plant nutrition, pest and disease control, organic gardening, plant propagation, landscaping, and much more. Our expert tutors will guide you through each Horticulture course module, providing you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in this exciting field. By completing our Horticulture Worker course, you will gain a deep understanding of plant growth, development, and care. You will learn how to identify and manage common plant pests and diseases, create stunning landscapes and gardens, and propagate plants from seeds and cuttings. You will also gain valuable insights into the horticultural industry and the different career opportunities available. After this Horticulture course, you will be able to: Understand the basic botany of horticulture Identify different plant species and their characteristics Evaluate soil structure and testing the pH of soil Understand plant nutrition requirements and natural amendments Develop skills in organic pest and weed control Implement plant propagation techniques Why Prefer This Horticulture Worker at QLS Level 7 Course? Opportunity to earn a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS which is completely free. Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Innovative and engaging content. Free assessments 24/7 tutor support. Take a step toward a brighter future! *** Course Curriculum *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Horticulture Worker at QLS Level 7 course: Module 01: Basic Botany Module 02: Plant Classification Module 03: Soil Science Module 04: Plant Nutrition Requirements Module 05: Plant Pests and Diseases Module 06: Basic Concepts of Organic Gardening Module 07: Weed Control Module 08: Plant Propagation Module 09: Amenity Horticulture, Plant Selection and Native Plants Module 10: Exotic Plants Module 11: Indoor Plants Module 12: Lawns Module 13: Planting and Plant Care Module 14: Plant Nodes and Indigenous Plants Module 15: Plant Protection, Landscaping and Garden Design Module 16: Ornamental Horticulture Module 17: Permaculture Module 18: Arboriculture Module 19: Horticulture Statistics Module 20: Results from the 2018 Seasonal Labour in Horticulture End of Yea Assessment Process You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the Advanced Diploma in Horticulture Worker Training at QLS Level 7 exams. CPD 180 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Horticulture course is ideal for: Individuals interested in pursuing a career in horticulture Professionals in the landscaping or gardening industry seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge Enthusiasts who want to learn about plant care and cultivation for personal or community use Students of botany or agriculture looking to expand their understanding of horticulture Home gardeners who want to improve their gardening techniques and increase their yields Requirements No prior background or expertise is required. Career path Garden Designer: £27,500 per year Horticulturalist: £22,000 per year Groundskeeper: £19,000 per year Nursery Worker: £17,000 per year Park Ranger: £24,000 per year Landscape Architect: £35,000 per year Note: The above salaries are approximate and may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and location. Certificates Advanced Diploma in Horticulture Worker Training at QLS Level 7 Hard copy certificate - Included Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion After successfully completing the Advanced Diploma in Horticulture Worker Training at QLS Level 7, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme and also you can order CPDQSAccredited Certificate that is recognised all over the UK and also internationally. The certificates will be home-delivered, completely free of cost. CPDQS Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included

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The Level 2 Gardening Course, Horticulture, and Plant Nutrition Training provides essential knowledge and skills in gardening and horticulture. Participants will learn about botany, plant classification, soil science, and plant nutrition requirements. The course also covers organic gardening concepts, plant propagation, weed control, and the selection and care of indoor plants, lawns, and native plants. Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamentals of botany, including plant structures, growth, and reproduction. Classify different plants based on their characteristics, taxonomy, and botanical families. Comprehend the importance of soil science and its impact on plant growth and health. Identify the essential nutrients required for plant nutrition and understand how to provide proper nutrition to plants. Recognize common plant pests, diseases, and problems and learn effective measures for their prevention and control. Gain knowledge of organic gardening principles and practices, promoting environmentally friendly and sustainable gardening methods. Learn various techniques of plant propagation, including seeds, cuttings, grafting, and division, to propagate plants effectively. Understand the importance of amenity horticulture and its application in selecting and maintaining plants for aesthetic and functional purposes. Discover the best practices for caring for indoor plants, lawns, and native plants, ensuring their health and beauty. Develop skills in weed control techniques to manage unwanted plants and maintain a clean garden environment. Why buy this Level 2 Gardening Course, Horticulture and Plant Nutrition Training? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Level 2 Gardening Course, Horticulture and Plant Nutrition Training you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This Level 2 Gardening Course, Horticulture and Plant Nutrition Training does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.  Prerequisites This Level 2 Gardening Course, Horticulture and Plant Nutrition Training was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Level 2 Gardening Course, Horticulture and Plant Nutrition Training is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home. Course Curriculum Module: 01 Basic Botany 00:30:00 Plant Classification 00:15:00 Soil Science 00:30:00 Plant Nutrition Requirements 00:30:00 Plant Pests, Diseases & Problems 00:30:00 Module: 02 Basic Concepts of Organic Gardening 00:30:00 Weed Control 00:15:00 Plant Propagation 02:00:00 Amenity Horticulture, Plant Selection and Native Plants 01:00:00 Indoor Plants 00:45:00 Lawns 00:30:00 Updated Audio Version Basic Botany 00:28:00 Plant Classification 00:11:00 Soil Science 00:23:00 Plant Nutrition Requirements 00:22:00 Plant Pests and Diseases 00:41:00 Basic Concepts of Organic Gardening 00:21:00 Weed Control 00:20:00 Plant Propagation Part 01 00:31:00 Plant Propagation Part 02 00:42:00 Amenity Horticulture, Plant Selection and Native Plants 00:36:00 Exotic Plants 00:35:00 Indoor Plants 00:30:00 Lawns 00:13:00 Planting and Plant Care 00:10:00 Plant Nodes and Indigenous Plants 00:21:00 Plant Protection, Landscaping and Garden Design 00:23:00 Ornamental Horticulture 00:20:00 Permaculture 00:16:00 Arboriculture 00:11:00 Horticulture Statistics 00:33:00 Results from the 2018 Seasonal Labour in Horticulture End of Year 00:35:00

Tired of browsing and searching for a Farming Training course you are looking for? Can't find the complete package that fulfils all your needs? Then don't worry as you have just found the solution. Take a minute and look through this extensive bundle that has everything you need to succeed. After surveying thousands of learners just like you and considering their valuable feedback, this all-in-one Farming Training bundle has been designed by industry experts. We prioritised what learners were looking for in a complete package and developed this in-demand Farming Training course that will enhance your skills and prepare you for the competitive job market. Also, our experts are available for answering your queries on Farming Training and help you along your learning journey. Advanced audio-visual learning modules of these Farming Training courses are broken down into little chunks so that you can learn at your own pace without being overwhelmed by too much material at once. Furthermore, to help you showcase your expertise in Farming Training, we have prepared a special gift of 1 hardcopy certificate and 1 PDF certificate for the title course completely free of cost. These certificates will enhance your credibility and encourage possible employers to pick you over the rest. This Farming Training Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Poultry Farming Course 02: Agricultural Science Course 03: Botany Course 04: Arboriculture Course 05: Forestry Course 06: Gardening and Horticulture Course 07: Hydroponics Gardening Course 08: Mushroom Growing Course Course 09: Kitchen Gardening Course 10: Reproduction in Flowering Plants Course 11: Land Management Course Course 12: Diploma in Water Treatment Course 13: Environment Management Course 14: Environmental Health Enrol now in Farming to advance your career, and use the premium study materials from Apex Learning. Benefits you'll get from choosing Apex Learning: Pay once and get lifetime access to 14 CPD courses from this Course Free e-Learning App for engaging reading materials & helpful assistance Certificates, student ID for the course included in a one-time fee Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules of the course designed by expert instructors Learn about the course at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills The bundle incorporates basic to advanced level skills to shed some light on your way and boost your career. Hence, you can strengthen your Farming Training expertise and essential knowledge, which will assist you in reaching your goal. Curriculum: Course 01: Poultry Farming Module: 01- Introduction to Poultry Farming. Module: 02- Poultry Nutrition Module: 03- Diseases Module: 04- Vaccination Module: 05- Layers Module: 06- Broilers Module: 07- Ducks Module: 08- Turkey Module: 09- Incubation Module: 10- Brooding Module: 11- Housing and the Environment Module: 12- Record Keeping, Economics and Marketing Module: 13- Insect and Pest Control Module: 14- Safety and Awareness Course 02: Agricultural Science Introduction to Agricultural Science Horticulture and The Nursery Production Plant Propagation Soil Science Plant Nutrition And much more... Course 03: Botany Introduction to Biology Morphology of Plants Cell Biology and Anatomy of Plants Naming Plants and Taxonomic Classifications And much more... Course 04: Arboriculture Introduction to Arboriculture Tree Planting Techniques Tree Selection for Arboriculture Tree Biology And much more... Course 05: Forestry Introduction to Forestry Forest Soil Forest Menstruation Forest Surveying And much more... 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Course 10: Reproduction in Flowering Plants SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN ANGIOSPERMS - PART I SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN ANGIOSPERMS - PART II SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN ANGIOSPERMS - PART III SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN ANGIOSPERMS - PART IV Course 11: Land Management Course Land Management: An Introduction Land Use and Land Use Planning Soil Management Land Degradation and Management And much more... Course 12: Diploma in Water Treatment Overview of Water Treatment Water Quality Wastewater Sampling and Analysis Preliminary Treatment And much more... Course 13: Environment Management Environment and Ecology Environmental Issues Environmental Planning Environmental Management System And much more... Course 14: Environmental Health Intro to Environmental Health Waste, Pollution and Pollutants Environment, Pollution, Climate Change and Health Recovering Resources and Managing Waste And much more... How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course) CPD 140 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Farming Training bundle. Requirements Our Farming Training course is fully compatible with PCs, Macs, laptops, tablets and Smartphone devices. Career path Having this Farming Training expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included You will get the PDF Certificate for the title course (Poultry Farming) absolutely Free! Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Poultry Farming) absolutely Free! 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24 Hours Left! Don't Let Year-End Deals Slip Away - Enrol Now! This Diploma in Botany at QLS Level 5 course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 150 CPD points) to make your skill development & career progression more accessible than ever! Are you looking to improve your current abilities or make a career move? If yes, our unique Botany at QLS Level 5 course might help you get there! It is an expertly designed course which ensures you learn everything about the topic thoroughly. Expand your expertise with high-quality training from the Botany at QLS Level 5 course. Due to Botany at QLS Level 5's massive demand in the competitive market, you can use our comprehensive course as a weapon to strengthen your knowledge and boost your career development. Learn Botany at QLS Level 5 from industry professionals and quickly equip yourself with the specific knowledge and skills you need to excel in your chosen career. The Botany at QLS Level 5 course is broken down into several in-depth modules to provide you with the most convenient and rich learning experience possible. Upon successful completion of the Botany at QLS Level 5 course, an instant e-certificate will be exhibited in your profile that you can order as proof of your skills and knowledge. Add these amazing new skills to your resume and boost your employability by simply enrolling in this Botany at QLS Level 5 course. This Botany at QLS Level 5 training can help you to accomplish your ambitions and prepare you for a meaningful career. So, join us today and gear up for excellence! Why Prefer This Botany at QLS Level 5 Course? Opportunity to earn a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS which is completely free. Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Innovative and engaging content. Free assessments 24/7 tutor support. Take a step toward a brighter future! *** Course Curriculum *** Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Morphology of Plants Module 03: Cell Biology and Anatomy of Plants Module 04: Naming Plants and Taxonomic Classifications Module 05: Plant Physiology Module 06: Embryology of Plants Module 07: Plant Genetics and Evolution Module 08: Plant Ecology Module 09: Cryptograms and Microbes Module 10: The Gymnosperms Module 11: Angiosperms - The Flowering Plants Module 12: Palaeobotany Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Botany at QLS Level 5 course: Assessment Process You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the Diploma in Botany at QLS Level 5 exams. CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Botany at QLS Level 5 course is perfect for highly motivated people who want to improve their technical skills and prepare for the career they want! Requirements No prior background or expertise is required. Career path The Botany at QLS Level 5 course will boost your CV and aims to help you get the job or even the long-awaited promotion of your dreams. Certificates CPDQS Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included Diploma in Botany at QLS Level 5 Hard copy certificate - Included Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion After successfully completing the Diploma in Botany at QLS Level 5, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme and also you can order CPDQSAccredited Certificate that is recognised all over the UK and also internationally. The certificates will be home-delivered, completely free of cost.

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How do you do garden maintenance? How do you design a good garden? What are the principles of garden design? Taken this Garden Design and Maintenance Online Course you will be able to learn everything you will need to become a professional in this field. If you already have the experience, you will be able to improve and grow as a specialsit.   Whether you are thinking of starting a career outdoors as a gardening expert or you are already working in the industry and are thinking of starting your own garden company, then the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma is the right choice for you. Introduction to the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma. This information-packed course will teach you the basics you need to start your own gardening company or boost your career within the gardening industry. You can turn your hobby into a successful business by completing the twenty-nine modules and passing the multiple-choice question test. The modules cover everything from basic gardening to pest control, landscaping, and more. The course takes approximately fifteen hours to complete and on successful completion, you will have the ability to download and print your industry recognised diploma. When applying for a position within the gardening industry, your potential employer will be able to confirm your certification online. During your studies, you will enjoy the convenience of studying at your own pace with no set schedule and from anywhere using any device, as long as you have a connection to the internet to access the modules.   What You Will Learn The twenty-nine modules included in this Online Course Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma are brimming with information to help you jump start your gardening career and turn your hobby and passion into a money-making opportunity. Learn the basics of gardening from the various soil types to plant planning and purchasing. Identify an effective garden planning process from the initial consultation with the client through to site surveys, maintenance planning, to the final and completed project. Know different garden design styles. Learn how to gain inspiration throughout the day, how to design a mood board and how to implement your design effectively for the best results. Understand site surveys, approvals and measuring techniques. Learn how to use survey maps, photographic records and what surveys and appraisals you are going to need before you begin. Learn the benefits of project planning. Know the five forms that should be included in all your client packs. Learn more about drawing a plan and essential graphic skills. Know the various surfaces and materials, understand what hard landscaping is and how to deal with it. Know the secrets of great soil. Understand the importance of the right plan selection and care. This includes use of colours to make an impact. Gain valuable plant knowledge that you can use daily to make the best choices based on your design, garden location and finish. Learn how to identify high maintenance areas within any garden. Know the different options when it comes to low maintenance planning. Learn the importance of sustainability. Know what plants to use, about water conservation and how to recycle and reuse when working in any garden. Learn essential tips for reducing maintenance in difficult to manage and overgrown gardens. Know what equipment you are going to need, what equipment you will need for certain jobs and what each item is capable of. Get a good understanding of the most common garden pests, natural and chemical pesticides, integrated pest management and how to come up with a pest management plan that will work. Identify effective solutions for difficult gardens from adding container plants to adding additional irrigation and more. Know what to plan in a herb and vegetable garden. Know what you need to start your own gardening business to achieve success. Learn more about marketing your business, health and safety in the workplace, insurance, tax and record keeping, just to name a few of the points covered in this industry recognised course. Gain valuable insight into raising flower beds, laying patios, decking, fencing, know more about artificial grass, how to lay lawn and how to build a fish pond. Benefits of the Garden Design and Maintenance Diploma This course is designed to provide you with a wide range of benefits, including: An easy to understand syllabus that you can learn at home and in your own time. Improve your career prospects with an industry recognised diploma. Learn using any device at any time. Enjoy ongoing support during your studies.   Video review to learn how to design the perfect landscape   Course Modules/Lessons   Module 1: Gardening Basics Soil type, soil evaluation & soil improvement: learn about the different types of natural soil and additional plant mixers that can be used to stimulate plant growth. Garden planning & preparation: Understand the importance of initial planning on paper, before beginning the practical aspects of gardening. Plant planning & purchase tips: Determine plant types and their uses, discover plant purchasing techniques. Maintenance-Soil Nourishment & Watering: Learn the different materials essential for the nourishment of soil to facilitate the growing and maintenance of healthy plants. Module 2: Garden Design Process To discover the importance of the initial consultation, ongoing discussions, clarity, and onsite analysis. To understand the necessity of site surveying and garden concept plans to aid the decision- making process and avoid potential mishaps. The basic elements of a good garden design, including the plant options, hardscapes, texture, and color elements. To become aware of the process in reaching the master garden plan stage and incorporating further elements during the implementation stage. Module 3: Garden Design Styles The importance of gathering inspiration daily from all avenues of your life, nature, other gardens, books, online and your creative inspiration. An expansive list of garden design possibilities and the insight that there can be one singular theme, a combination of two or more or an adapted version of any. How creating a garden design mood board assists both the owner and garden designer in creating a visual effect of the ideas, colours, plants and preferred overall theme, which can be incorporated into the garden space and features available. How to use a virtual mood board created from an array of images. Module 4 : Survey, Site Appraisal & Measuring Techniques Materials and areas of measurements required for surveying a site for garden design The various measurement techniques used for accurately measuring the different aspects required for completing a site survey, including curved and irregular areas Various scales used in recording site measurements on survey maps Correct photographic recordings and survey map drawing requirements Module 5 : Planning Your Projects Learn the benefits of project planning regardless of the size of project Become knowledgeable in the stages of project planning Discover the importance of creating timelines, chronological action step lists and available resources Learn about developing preliminary plans and baseline plans when planning a garden project Module 6 : Proportion Illusions & Effective Use of Space Discover ways to incorporate and create optical illusion methods to enhance small garden spaces so they appear larger than life, such as creating focal points and distractions You will learn many techniques including the use of long lines and garden division methods The effective use of space to create a garden that suits all tastes and preferences Learn about narrow plant varieties, shelf layering and creating a portable garden to suit small gardens Module 7 : Drawing a Plan & Graphics Skills You will learn how time spent with creative experimentation on paper can result in saving a lot of timely and costly delays and allow for the optimal garden creation for each space You will learn how to draw a garden plan which offers beauty and practicality once you have carried out a site survey and consultation You will discover how to create a scale for your garden plan that allows ease of following and minimize mistakes You will know how to create a graphic from your garden plan to show best visual representation for the proposed changes and design options Module 8 : Surface & Materials/Hard Landscaping The different considerations you should make before deciding which garden surface materials to choose for each landscape for effective style and functionality. The different hard landscaping options, which can be used for varying garden requirements and preferences from solid garden flooring options like stone and concrete to softer, uneven options such as glass beadings or pebbles. The advantages and uses of combining two or more hard surface options within one garden such as cost, functionality and style. How to be familiar with the creative use of hard landscaping materials that are used to turn dull spaces into stunning visual displays and create functional but attractive garden areas. Module 9 : Secrets of Great Soil Learn the composition of the various soil types including their textures and unique components. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of the different types of soil and what can be done to enhance each for increased fertility. Discover the types of plants that are best suited to each soil type: sandy, chalky, clay, peat, silt and loam. Discover the secrets of creating great soil by use of organic, natural materials. Module 10 : Plant Selection and Care Learn the advantages of planting native species to enhance your garden and surrounding wildlife species Learn how to best use space constraints and other factors to adhere to when planning the spatial aspects of plant life. Learn about color themes and the color wheel so that the garden plants, shrubs and trees chosen complement the existing background and client preferences. Learn about the effect of sunlight and climate features in relation to plant selection. Module 11 : Plant Knowledge Understand plant reproductive systems: Asexual and sexual reproduction, plus a little plant physiology. Receive a brief introduction to plant classification for a beginning to what plants to use. Learn what plants work well in different gardens and the importance of matching certain plants together. Learn about exotic and tropical plants, the care they need and how to grow them in temperate climates. Module 12 : Low Maintenance Gardens/Planting How to identify high maintenance areas in an existing garden The different types of low maintenance gardens How to use gravel, soil, and turf to make the garden maintenance lower How planting few varieties, but more in number is a solution Module 13 : Sustainability Why creating a garden with plants that are maintainable is important Why edible plants are sustainable Going native with plants for sustainability Reusing and Recycling Materials in the Garden Module 14 : Garden Maintenance How to reduce maintenance if it is getting out of control Pruning and deadheading for appropriate care of plants How to perform natural pest control Winterisation in a temperate climate is an essential part of owning a garden Module 15 : Equipment What equipment you will need to run a garden design & maintenance service How to choose the right tools for each job What each piece of equipment is capable of About racks & stakes for vine plants Module 16 : Pest Control How to define and identify common gardening pests The difference between natural and chemical pesticides How to garden based on the pests in your garden How to monitor the pests in your garden to determine if a treatment plan is working Module 17 : Solutions to Difficult Gardens About adding container plants to keep the plants owners love without possible difficulties How changing irrigation and watering systems can make a difficult garden easier to manage About adding new plants with an eye towards low maintenance or new landscaping for easier gardens How sometime starting over is the best option Module 18 : Vegetable and Herb Gardens What to plant How to plant vegetable and herb gardens How to fertilize the garden About canning Module 19 : Running Your Own Gardening Business About tailoring your services to meet the needs of groups of customers How to build a website presence How to price your service Why customer service is essential Module 20: Marketing and Social Media About website business marketing About marketing and social media for a bricks and mortar company Why networking is still important About advertising costs Module 21: Health and Safety Health and safety laws, including OSHA guidelines The responsibilities of an employer, employee and safety officer The risks involved in gardening The employee training requirements Module 22: Insurance, Tax, and Record Keeping An overview of the types of insurance required The income business tax structure Record keeping and software: you will need to have detailed records for taxes, which is made easier by software Benefits of hiring an accountant Module 23: How to Build Raised Flower Beds Benefits of raised beds Materials to use for raised beds Ideal dimensions for raised beds Step by step directions of how to make a raised bed Module 24: How to Lay a Patio What is a patio What is an ideal size for a patio What materials to use for a patio Materials needed to lay a patio Module 25: Decking Planning a deck Ideal Placement of a deck Choosing the material to build it with Tools needed Module 26: How to Erect a Garden Fencing The importance of fencing What factors to consider while deciding upon a fence type Choosing the best option for a particular garden The types of fences available and where to use them Module 27: How to Turf a Garden/Lay a Lawn Choosing the right grass or turf for the lawn How to prepare the soil for turf How to take care of turf to establish a lawn A step by step guide to laying turf Module 28: How to Lay Artificial Grass Areas Why there is a need for artificial turf The types of turf available Calculation of cost and material Material you will need Module 29: How to Build a Garden Pond Choosing the right site Selecting the correct lining Material and tools needed to build the pond Step by step instructions to build a basic pond

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The Horticulture Diploma & Organic Gardening Certification Online course offers comprehensive training in horticulture, covering topics such as botany, soil science, plant nutrition, plant pests and diseases, organic gardening concepts, and landscaping. Participants will also learn about plant propagation, indoor plants, ornamental horticulture, and permaculture, preparing them for a rewarding career in horticulture and organic gardening. Learning Outcomes: Understand the principles of botany and plant classification. Gain knowledge of soil science and the nutritional requirements of plants. Identify and manage plant pests and diseases in an organic gardening context. Learn techniques for weed control, plant propagation, and selecting native and exotic plants. Acquire skills in lawn care, indoor plant maintenance, and plant protection in different settings. Discover the essentials of landscaping, garden design, and ornamental horticulture. Master the principles and practices of permaculture and arboriculture in horticulture. Gain insights into horticulture statistics and the latest developments in the industry. Who is this course for? This Horticulture & Organic Gardening does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. The course is for anyone who wants to learn more about organic gardening and horticulture or start their own organic garden. Prerequisites This Horticulture & Organic Gardening was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Horticulture & Organic Gardening is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home. This course is ideal for  Gardeners Garden Associates Research Scientists Horticulture Consultants Horticulture Inspectors Horticulture Technicians Plant Pathologists Groundskeepers Garden Maintenance Officers Landscape Assistants Course Curriculum Module 01: Basic Botany Basic Botany 00:28:00 Module 02: Plant Classification Plant Classification 00:11:00 Module 03: Soil Science Soil Science 00:23:00 Module 04: Plant Nutrition Requirements Plant Nutrition Requirements 00:22:00 Module 05: Plant Pests and Diseases Plant Pests and Diseases 00:41:00 Module 06: Basic Concepts of Organic Gardening Basic Concepts of Organic Gardening 00:21:00 Module 07: Weed Control Weed Control 00:20:00 Module 08: Plant Propagation Plant Propagation part 01 00:31:00 Plant Propagation Part 02 00:42:00 Module 09: Amenity Horticulture, Plant Selection and Native Plants Amenity Horticulture, Plant Selection and Native Plants 00:36:00 Module 10: Exotic Plants Exotic Plants 00:35:00 Module 11: Indoor Plants Indoor Plants 00:30:00 Module 12: Lawns Lawns 00:13:00 Module 13: Planting and Plant Care Planting and Plant Care 00:10:00 Module 14: Plant Nodes and Indigenous Plants Plant Nodes and Indigenous Plants 00:21:00 Module 15: Plant Protection, Landscaping and Garden Design Plant Protection, Landscaping and Garden Design 00:23:00 Module 16: Ornamental Horticulture Ornamental Horticulture 00:20:00 Module 17: Permaculture Permaculture 00:16:00 Module 18: Arboriculture Arboriculture 00:11:00 Module 19: Horticulture Statistics Horticulture Statistics 00:33:00 Module 20: Results from the 2018 Seasonal Labour in Horticulture End of Year Results from the 2018 Seasonal Labour in Horticulture End of Year 00:35:00

The art and science of cultivating plants is called horticulture. Horticulture, contributing about £24billion to the UK economy each year and employing 568,700 people. Also, according to a King's Fund report, there are many different and extensive health advantages of gardening, with studies demonstrating notable improvements in social functioning and reductions in anxiety and despair. In the enchanting world of horticulture, where every leaf tells a story and each blossom whispers the secrets of nature, our Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training unveils the mystique of green realms. Discover the beauty and science of cultivating life in this online horticulture course that covers 16 engaging modules. Learn how to balance soil and water, understand how plants respond to temperature and light, and manage their growth cycles. Explore the topics of plant propagation, nutrition, pruning, indoor gardening, ornamental horticulture, and floral design. This course will teach you how to create stunning living environments with plants. Working outdoors regularly or even daily can be very fulfilling for many people. It is a life that allows them to enjoy nature and fresh air while doing their job. Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training Course Learning Outcomes Grasp the fundamentals of horticulture, from plant structure to the impact of environmental factors. Cultivate expertise in plant propagation, nutrition, and the delicate arts of training and pruning. Explore the realms of indoor gardening, ornamental horticulture, and floral design. Acquire knowledge in plant pathology, entomology, and weed control for holistic plant care. Understand the principles of permaculture and arboriculture to contribute to sustainable horticulture practices. Uncover professional opportunities in horticulture and explore the applications of biotechnology in plant sciences. Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training Module 01: Introduction to Horticulture Module 02: Structure and Function of Horticulture Plants Module 03: Growth of Horticulture Plants Module 04: Impact of Temperature Module 05: Impact of Light Module 06: Impact of Soil and Water Module 07: Plant Propagation Module 08: Plant Nutrition Module 09: Harvesting, Training and Pruning Module 10: Growing Plant Indoors Module 11: Ornamental Horticulture and Garden Design Module 12: Cut Floral Design and Landscaping Module 13: Plant Pathology, Entomology and Weed Control Module 14: Permaculture and Arboriculture Module 15: Professional Opportunities in Horticulture Module 16: Biotechnology Applications in Horticulture Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training Horticulture Specialist Landscape Designer Plant Pathologist Arborist Floral Designer Nursery Manager Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training To enrol in this Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training, Purchasing & Procurement course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 5 Diploma in Horticulture Training Horticulturist: £20,000 to £30,000 per year Landscaper: £18,000 to £35,000 per year Gardening Consultant: £25,000 to £40,000 per year Nursery Manager: £30,000 to £45,000 per year Arborist (Tree Surgeon): £22,000 to £40,000 per year Parks and Gardens Manager: £35,000 to £50,000 per year Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each