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Practical Horticulture Skills Certificate Level 1

at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college

Level 1Stepping stonesCertificate5 weeksPart time

What the college says

This course is perfect for anyone looking to build practical horticulture skills while improving their English and maths. You�ll learn how to care for plants and shrubs, develop pruning and coppicing techniques, and get involved in local community gardening projects.

What you need to get on

No formal qualifications are required. Your skills will be assessed at the start of the course to place you at the right level for success.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Sutton Coldfield College

    Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2NW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Birmingham
  • 2 November 2026 · Birmingham
  • 5 January 2027 · Birmingham
  • 22 February 2027 · Birmingham
  • 12 April 2027 · Birmingham

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