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Associate Diploma In Turf
Associate Diploma
from £120 per month
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1500
code: VHT011
Develop a successful career in the turf industry - acquire the knowledge and skills to work at management level.
This course provides a very sound foundation for a career in the turf industry. Graduates may find employment in such positions as; a superintendent, greens manager, sales or marketing representative or technician.
Lesson Structure
To obtain this Diploma you must satisfactorily complete all set tasks and assessments of eleven (11) core modules and four (4) electives from a chosen list, to ensure the course is tailored to your needs or choice!
Note that each module in the Diploma is a short course in its own right, and may be studied separately.
Core Modules
- Horticulture for Beginners (I)
- Turf Care
- Sports Turf Management
- Turf Repair And Renovation
- Weed Control
- Irrigation (Gardens)
- Plant Protection
- Machinery & Equipment (Engineering I)
- Horticultural Resource Management
- Horticultural Marketing
- Workshop I
- Research Project I
Elective Modules
- Plant Knowledge (Horticulture II)
- Plant Health (Horticulture III)
- Engineering Applications (Engineering II)
- Soil Management (Horticulture)
- Plant Pathology
- Practical Horticulture (II)
- Practical Horticulture (I)
- Landscaping Foundations (I)
- Landscaping Styles (III)
- Landscape Construction
- Pasture Management
- Supervision
- Playground Design
- Personnel Management
- Managing Notable Gardens
Delivery
- Correspondence
Accreditation and memberships
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