COMPLETE YOUR RHS LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA AT PLUMPTON COLLEGE

RHS have produced theory based qualifications for those wanting a route to employment in professional horticulture or further personal interest. Designed to be studied individually on a part-time basis they're flexible to any schedule. The RHS Level 2 Diploma is awarded to those that who successfully achieve in both the theory based examinations and the practical based assessments.

THESE RHS COURSES ARE SUITABLE FOR:

• Those wishing to enter horticultural employment for the first time;
• For those who are already working in horticulture who want to develop their skills;
• And for those who wish to progress to further horticultural study at level 3.
• It is also suitable for those who wish to enter horticulture as a change of career and are seeking the necessary foundation skills.

RHS Principles of Garden Planning, Establishment and Maintenance

This theory based qualification provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles that underpin professional practices and theories which support horticulture techniques. Each Unit is assessed by written examinations at year end.

Topics include:

• Garden planning;
• Plant selection, establishment and maintenance;
• Vegetable and fruit production, 
• Growing under Protected environments.

RHS Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Horticulture are awarded upon completion of both RHS theory courses.

• Principles of Garden Planning, Establishment and Maintenance
• Principles of Plant Growth, Propagation and Development

Please do not delay your booking – to guarantee your place, please book 2 weeks in advance of course date

Future Opportunities

To gain the RHS Level 2 Diploma students must complete all 3 elements, including theory and practical:

• RHS Theory Principles of Garden Planning, Establishment and Maintenance
• RHS Theory Principles of Plant Growth, Propagation and Development
• RHS Practical Horticulture

After completing the RHS Level 2 Diploma you can further complete your RHS Practical Horticulture Skills Level 3.