RHS Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture
at Writtle College Limited · college
What the college says
Focusing on developing the essential basic horticultural skills, this qualification will give you the foundation for future development as well as offer opportunities for employment
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
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
Writtle College
WRITTLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LORDSHIP ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · CHELMSFORD
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