Looking for a route into horticulture?  Already in the industry and looking for career development?  Keen gardener and want to learn more?

RHS Level 2 Principles of Horticulture

One day a week over three terms.  STARTING FEBRUARY

From February to June 2012 the course covers: Garden features, Plant selection, Planning, establishment and maintenance of garden plants and lawns, Production of outdoor vegetables, and Growing in protected environments.

Students who have already completed the RHS Level 2 Science pathway can infill from February to July, to achieve the RHS Level 2 Principles of Horticulture certificate. Click here to apply now

Trained garden designer and want to learn CAD?

Computer Aided Drawing (Level 2)

Three and a half hours a week for 10 weeks. STARTING FEBRUARY

The course involves hands-on learning at the computer, using CAD to prepare surveys, presentation plans and planting plans, using Vectorworks Landmark software. 

Classes take place in our design suites at centres in Enfield and Regent’s Park, with day or evening study available (evening only at Regent’s Park).

Click here to apply now

Trained garden designer and want to learn CAD?

Follow-on CAD for Garden Designers (Level 3)

Five hours a day over four days. STARTING FEBRUARY

Aimed at garden designers already experienced in using CAD, this course covers using CAD to create title blocks, presentation sheets and 3D visuals.

Click here to apply now

Learn to draw spring and summer blooms from a true expert

Botanical Illustration

Learn to acquire the first essentials of plant drawing and painting, from the chief botanical illustrator at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew!  Classes are structured to give students the opportunity to discover and enjoy this form of art, with individual attention and the freedom of a workshop approach.

Classes of three day blocks begin in February, March, May and June, using the drawing studio at our centre in Regent’s Park. 

To apply complete the application form within the course leaflet here

ADVICE SESSIONS IN FEBRUARY

This is an opportunity to discuss options with teaching staff and find out which course is right for you.

Barking and Dagenham College 5:00–7:30pm; Thursday 2 February 2012

Crystal Palace Park 5:00–7:30pm; Monday 27 February 2012

Enfield 5:00–7:30pm; Wednesday 29 February 2012

Gunnersbury Park 5:00–7:30pm; Thursday 1 March 2012

Regent’s Park 5:00–7:30pm; Monday 27 February 2012

Calling all future Veterinary Medicine and Zoology students: get professional experience at Forty Hall Farm

Gain a Royal Veterinary College-endorsed Animal Management certificate, equivalent to 1 AS level, which provides an excellent grounding for the required work experience for vet medicine

The course runs for 12 weeks on Saturdays and Thursday evenings and covers handling livestock, heavy horses, small mammals and reptiles, animal health, feeding and accommodation

For more details call Admissions on 08456 122 122

Download course leaflet

Land-based employers… now’s the time to take on an apprentice aged 19 plus

Intermediate (Level 2) apprenticeships in Horticulture or Trees & Timber

CS31 Felling and processing of small trees

50% discount on training fees for Capel Manor College students

Start date 25th January 2012
End date 27th January 2012
Related NPTC Assessment 3rd February 2012

Contact us on 08456 122 122 ext 245 or 07 545 208 894

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