Principles of Plant Growth Health and Applied Propagation Level 3

This qualification provides a route to employment in professional horticulture by assessing knowledge of the principles underpinning horticultural practices and supports career developments for those already working in the profession. It also provides a foundation for further horticultural training.

Instruction is carried out by highly-qualified tutors in the extensive ornamental grounds, plant nursery, woodlands areas at the College. Merrist Wood has developed a considerable reputation for horticulture and for it’s award-winning gardens designed and built at RHS Flower Shows. The diverse range of plants in the College’s 400 acre estate, together with purpose-designed buildings, including lecture rooms, laboratories, library facilities and computer suites, all provide an ideal environment for horticulture students.