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Horticulture - Plant Identification & Use

College of Amenity Horticulture - Botanic Gardens

Course code
5N2527
Level
Level 5
Award
Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification
Minor
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
The course will be offered over a 25 week period. Time: September - October Thursday 11.30am - 4.30pm. November - March Thursday 11.30am - 1.30pm.

Programme summary

This module will equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to identify a wide range of plants, their characteristics and their uses in different horticultural situations.

Entry requirements

  • Student must be aged 17 or over on January 1st following entry to the course
  • Horticulture can be a physically demanding career path
  • Applicants should have a keen interest in learning and working in horticulture
  • Teagasc supports access for students with disabilities.

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