Part Time Courses
Come and enjoy our extensive range of part-time courses
Discover a new interest, develop your current skills to improve your overall career potential or do a workshop with friends.
We've got lots of courses to choose from, whether you’re interested in Equine Management or Dog Grooming, Garden Design or Bee Keeping, we are sure to have a course that suits you.
We offer courses over 1 year, intense courses over multiple weeks, or 1 day workshops to make sure studying fits in with your lifestyle.
Courses are based at our main campus, Plumpton College surrounded by the South Downs countryside, or we have courses and workshops at our Stanmer Campus at One Garden Brighton, situated within Stanmer Park.
Register Your Interest
If you're interested in our part-time courses, register your interest in our part-time courses mailing list to receive the latest information about new and upcoming part-time courses in your chosen subject area.

RHS Green Careers Open Day | One Garden Brighton
Saturday 18th April | 10am - 2pm
The event will feature a variety of exhibitors showcasing employers and volunteering opportunities linked to plant-based careers. You’ll also hear from industry professionals and students through guest talks offering advice and inspiration for your own career journey.

NEW: FREE Skills Bootcamps
Skills Bootcamps are free*, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, giving people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and an offer of an interview with an employer upon completion.
*Eligibility critera apply
Choose a Part Time Course
- Future in Bloom City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture
- Garden Design Level 2 Certificate
- Garden Design Level 3 Certificate
- Gardener to Garden Designer Workshop Plumpton College Certificate
- Ground Crop Sprayer - Hydraulic Nozzle (PA2) NPTC
- Hand Drawing Skills for Garden Design Workshop One Day Workshop
- Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop One day workshop
- Herbalism - Berries, Bark, Mushrooms, and Trees Level 2
- Herbalism and Plant Medicine - Seeds, Leaves and Flowers Course 1
- House Plant Design Workshop One Day Course
Departments Offering Part Time Courses
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Agriculture -
Agricultural Engineering -
Animal Management -
Blacksmithing & Metalwork -
Hydrotherapy & Dog Grooming -
English & Maths -
Environmental Studies & Conservation -
Equine Management -
Fisheries & Aquatic Science -
Floristry -
Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery) -
Forest School -
Forestry & Arboriculture -
Horticulture -
Veterinary Studies -
Wine Division