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Garden Maintenance

Course Code: PRO1148
School: ProTrain Online

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Course Materials Available: 12 Months Estimated Hours to Complete Course: 120

Description

This subject aims to provide you with a firm basis for maintaining a garden in a healthy and presentable state.

Garden Maintenance is a diverse area of study, sometimes thought of as being the mundane side of horticulture, though in fact it is today quite technical and a very critical area of concern.

Course Topics:

  • Planning and Managing a Garden.
  • Furnishings and Machinery.
  • Feeding Plants.
  • Weed Control.
  • Commonly used Chemicals.
  • Natural Pest Control.
  • Safety Procedures and Chemicals.
  • Turf Care.
  • Irrigation Systems.
  • Maintenance of Plants.

This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.

  • There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
  • We impose no time limits or pressures on you to complete your course material. Your course will not expire, and it will not become invalid until you have successfully completed it. All that we ask, is that you inform the College if you are intending to take a break from studying for a period of 6 months or more.
  • Depending on the course you study, each lesson should take you between 3 - 6 hours of study. Please note: This is only an approximate figure and is dependent upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material.

    Outcomes

    Upon completion, students will have developed an better understanding of:

    • Planning and Managing a Garden
    • Furnishings and Machinery
    • Feeding Plants
    • Weed Control
    • Herbicides
    • Natural Pest Control
    • Chemical Pest Control
    • Turf Care
    • Irrigation
    • Maintenance of Plants

    Assessment

    At the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

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