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Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
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New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Skills (Level 2)

Level of Study

Certificate

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Summary

Get hands-on with nature and learn the art and science of growing healthy plants. This practical, down-to-earth programme introduces you to the world of garden care, plant propagation, soil management, and sustainable growing practices, all designed to promote a greener, healthier planet.You’ll gain real-world skills and confidence studying•             Plant and garden care•             Plant propagation•             Soil management•             Health and Safety PracticesAdditionally, you will develop your self-management skills, to prepare you for a career in horticulture.Our approach is hands-on; you’ll learn by doing, guided by passionate tutors who support you at your own pace. Classes are scheduled three days a week, making balancing study with other life commitments easy.Whether you’re passionate about plants, love working outdoors, or simply want to grow your own food and live more sustainably, this programme offers the perfect start. Graduates are well prepared to progress into our Level 4 Amenity Horticulture programme and continue growing their expertise in the thriving green industries.

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