86 Call 01604 491131 Email enquiries@moulton.ac.uk Visit www.moulton.ac.uk Horticulture If you want the ideal start to a career in horticulture and want to gain the qualifications and industry experience that employers are looking for, then our courses are for you. Our wide variety of courses and first-class industry experience prepare you for a career in horticulture including aspects of landscape and garden design, maintenance, green keeping or grounds management. Horticulture students have access to an exciting range of specialist resources at the College. Our extensive college grounds have a variety of tree, shrub and other plant specimens. Other areas used on the course include the on-site Garden Centre, the glasshouse and laboratory facilities. All of these practical resources are used to help you develop your hands-on skills which are required to complete various units on the course. Our studios are used for computer aided garden design and drawing skills. You’ll also have opportunities to participate in the design and construction of real-life projects and show gardens. You will complete commercial experience within the Garden Centre, on the College grounds or through off-site work placements as part of your programme. In addition, our outstanding study resources include a science laboratory and a Learning Resource Centre. There has never been a better time to study at Moulton College. How will I learn? Our lecturers are all specialists in the sector and have experience working in landscape construction, garden design, plant establishment, propagation and plant science. They will guide you to achieve your targets by setting high expectations in a supportive teaching and learning environment. Expect to study an exciting combination of theory and practical, with ongoing assessment throughout your course. Maths and English All students who have not achieved a grade C or 4-5 in GCSE English or maths are required to complete a tailored study programme to develop these skills. All lessons embed English and maths skills, ensuring that all students that study at Moulton College are able to apply these transferable skills to any given role.