| Course Name |
Organic Horticulture |
| Course Provider |
Kenmare Adult Education Centre |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Kerry ETB |
| Course Code |
5M2586 |
| Course Type |
BTEI Part Time |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
More info...
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QQI |
Level 5 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Kenmare |
| What is BTEI |
Expand+Back To Education Initiative (BTEI)
The BTEI provides part-time Further Education programmes for young people and adults. It aims to give participants an opportunity to combine a return to learning with family, work and other responsibilities. Pro...
Hide-Back To Education Initiative (BTEI)
The BTEI provides part-time Further Education programmes for young people and adults. It aims to give participants an opportunity to combine a return to learning with family, work and other responsibilities. Programmes are offered in partnership with a number of agencies throughout the country on a flexible part-time basis. Classes are offered throughout the year in the morning, afternoons, evenings or weekends. Courses lead to a range of accreditation at levels 1-6 on the NFQ.
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| Entry Requirements |
It is suitable for anyone interested in furthering their knowledge of organic growing, with an emphasis on food crops. It can also be a stepping stone to 3rd Level courses. |
| Course Content |
Expand+This Organic Horticulture course is being delivered under the Back to Education Initiative Programme (BTEI). It will run from September 2017 - May 2018 over 4 mornings per week (plus work experience).
Deadline for Application for this course is F...
Hide-This Organic Horticulture course is being delivered under the Back to Education Initiative Programme (BTEI). It will run from September 2017 - May 2018 over 4 mornings per week (plus work experience).
Deadline for Application for this course is Friday, 8th September 2017. Interviews will be held on Thursday, 14th September 2017 and the course will begin on Monday, 18th September 2017 (subject to getting a sufficient number of students).
This course contains both theoretical and practical elements.
Subject List:
• Plant Protection
• Plant Science
• Work Practice
• Plant Identification and Use
• Soil Science
• Teamworking
• Organic Production
• Biodiversity & Natural Environment
• Fruit & Vegetable Production
Note: Please note that subjects on above list may change.
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| ETB Website |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Further Enquiries |
An Information Pack, with Application Form, for this Organic Horticulture Course is available from the Centre Office or can be downloaded from the Centre’s website: www.kenmareaec.ie
(It is important that prospective students read the information pack so as to have a clear understanding of what the course entails.) |
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