Horticulture for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism
at Essex Teacher Training, Witham · local authority
What the college says
Are you looking to gain employment in gardening and horticulture? This course is designed to help you develop essential practical skills for working in the sector. You will learn about health and safety, seed sowing, plant propagation, composting and soil
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
ACL Colchester
Barrack Street Colchester, Colchester, CO1 2LR
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyACL Basildon
Churchill Avenue Basildon, Basildon, SS14 3SG
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyACL Chelmsford
Beeches Close Chelmsford, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyACL Clacton
St. Osyth Road Clacton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3BN
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 10 September 2026 · Colchester
- 10 September 2026 · Basildon
- 11 September 2026 · Chelmsford
- 11 September 2026 · Clacton-on-Sea
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