Horticulture
Overview
Horticulture is a rewarding and practical field that involves the cultivation and management of plants. A Horticulture course at SERC covers the science and art of growing flowers, fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants to create beautiful and sustainable environments.
Courses include hands-on experience, with modules including planting, pruning, and caring for various types of plants. You can also learn about soil health, pest management, and landscape design. The learning focuses on practical skills and the need to promote environmental sustainability.
Successful students in Horticulture can find opportunities in nurseries or botanical gardens, or may develop their own business.
Available Courses
Explore our diverse range of courses designed to ignite your passion and enhance your skills, offering a dynamic learning experience tailored to your interests and goals.
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Study a qualification, leave with a career
At our college, we believe in offering more than just qualifications; our courses are designed to provide students with the comprehensive skills, industry expertise, and hands-on experiences essential for a successful career.
Horticulturalist
Plant Breeder
Landscape Designer
Arborist
Greenhouse Manager
Nursery Operator
Crop Consultant
Irrigation Specialist
Sustainable Agriculture Practitioner
Botanical Garden Curator
Soil Scientist
Pest Control Technician
Floral Designer
Horticulture Researcher
Urban Farm Manager
Horticultural Therapy Practitioner
Seed Analyst
Park Ranger
Golf Course Superintendent
Environmental Consultant
Why SERC
At SERC, we are passionate about inspiring, transforming, and enriching the lives of our students. The standard of teaching at SERC has helped thousands of students join the workforce and build the Northern Irish economy.
Small class sizes
SERC's small class sizes create a personalized and collaborative learning environment. With dedicated instructors, students receive tailored guidance, fostering a sense of community among peers. This student-centered approach maximizes individual potential for success in the workforce.
Expert Lecturers
SERC's expert lecturers bring industry insights and practical skills to the classroom, enhancing the learning experience. Their mastery of subjects provides valuable perspectives, fostering a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. Our team of dedicated experts inspires and guides students, ensuring they are well-prepared for success.
Lower course fees than University
SERC's lower course fees make quality education accessible and affordable. We believe in eliminating financial barriers to education, offering a practical and inclusive alternative. By providing an affordable option, SERC ensures diverse individuals can invest in their future, contributing to the Northern Irish economy.