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Course Overview
Step ahead and learn practical skills in landscape maintenance of parks and gardens, street verges and commercial landscapes. You will learn how to establish maintenance
procedures, renovate lawns, replace plants, identify and correctly and safely treat pest and diseases, pruning techniques and more.
Units
- Principles of Landscape Maintenance
- Safety
- Legal Requirements
- Plant Development and Growth
- Features and Characteristics of Ornamental Plants (trees and shrubs, annuals, perennials
- Pests and Diseases
- Use of Pesticides
- Plant Nutrition and Fertilizers
- Soil and Water Management
- Maintenance and use of Hand Tools and Motorised Equipment (Brush Cutters; Lawn Mowers)
- Boundaries and Edges
- Surfaces and Habitats
- Lawn Care
- Work-based Project
Delivery:
The qualification is delivered via Instructor-Led live presentations and live practical demonstrations.
Assessment
Written test and practical assignments.
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