Horticulture (General)
Sparsholt College Hampshire - Hampshire
01962776441
Westley Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, SO21 2NF
Course summary

You will gain knowledge and skills in plant identification, machinery operations and plant establishment and maintenance. You’ll also take part in weekly work experience on the College campus to familiarise yourself with a true working environment. A range of visits to support the curriculum will be arranged over the year including RHS Garden Wisley, Sir Harold Hillier Gardens and the National Trust Gardens. Topics covered: • Establishment and maintenance of plants outdoors • Plant and soil science • Landscape construction • Health and Safety • English and Maths • Horticultural machinery • Plant identification and selection

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above with Maths and English at grade 3 or relevant Level 1 qualification. You will be required to work towards Maths or English GCSE if you do not have a grade 4 or above.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityHampshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWestley Lane, Sparsholt, Winchester, SO21 2NF