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RHS Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture

at Chichester College Group, Chichester · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate34 weeksPart time

What the college says

div This qualification has been designed to provide candidates with the breadth of horticultural knowledge and skills required to carry out routine tasks proficiently in a variety of contexts. It supports progression to employment within areas of the horticultural industries (such as professional gardening landscaping plant production and garden retail) as well as supporting learning in entry level roles in the early stages of a horticultural career. It is also designed to meet the needs of the amateur gardener. /div div It also provides candidates the opportunity of personal development including the changing of careers and engagement in their learning and offers an opportunity to develop transferable skills such as problem solving

What you need to get on

This course is suitable for beginners and there are no pre requisites for entry to this qualification just a keen interest in the subject.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Brinsbury College

    North Heath, Pulborough, RH20 1DL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 17 September 2026 · Pulborough
  • 17 September 2026 · Pulborough
  • 18 September 2026 · Pulborough
  • 18 September 2026 · Pulborough

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