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.
Skills Bootcamp | Grounds & Estates Horticulture Operative
Dates: 15/09/25 - 10/10/25
Delivery: 4 days a week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Duration: 4 weeks (80 hours)
Value: £3,250
Looking to begin your Grounds and Estates career, or already work in the field but would like to upskill and boost your career prospects?
Choose a Part Time Course
- Introduction to Planting Design Workshop One Day Workshop
- Introduction to Pruning at the Right Time Workshop One Day Workshop
- Introduction to Soil Health - Understanding the Magic of the Growing Environment One Day Workshop
- Introduction to the 3 Sisters Companion System for Vegetable Growing One Day Workshop
- Introduction to the UK Wine Industry Plumpton College Certificate
- Introduction to Vegan Bakery One Day Workshop
- Introduction to Wine Marketing Plumpton College Certificate
- Introduction Woodland Pewter Casting One Day Workshop
- Introductory Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding City & Guilds Level 1 Award
- Italian Bakery Workshop One Day Workshop
Departments Offering Part Time Courses
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Agriculture
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Agricultural Engineering
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Animal Management
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Blacksmithing & Metalwork
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Dog Grooming
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English & Maths
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Environmental Studies & Conservation
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Equine Management
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Fisheries & Aquatic Science
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Floristry
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Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery)
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Forest School
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Forestry & Arboriculture
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Horticulture
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Veterinary Studies
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Wine Division