Our facilities include a 200-year-old Walled Garden, modern glasshouses including a tropical hothouse, manicured lawns and gardens as well as sports pitches, ornamental walkways, woodlands and wetlands. Supported by our experienced lecturers, assessors and Gardens team, your learning will be hands-on, underpinned by detailed theoretical knowledge. Lackham offers horticultural courses for school leavers, industry professionals and amateur enthusiasts alike, with popular part-time RHS courses and apprenticeships running alongside our full-time study options.
Horticulture
View our range of coursesSet in a 1600-acre Wiltshire estate, our Lackham campus is a registered RHS teaching centre with an unparalleled range of industry-leading facilities for learning horticulture and landscape gardening.
At Lackham the outdoors is your classroom.
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Apprenticeships
Horticulture (Landscape Gardening) (Level 2)
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Lackham
Entry to Access - Land-based
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Lackham
Access to (Agriculture/Animal/Land Based) (Level 1)
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Lackham
RHS Certificate in Practical Horticulture (Level 2)
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Lackham
NPTC Level 2 Award to Climb Trees and Perform Aerial Rescue
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Lackham,
NPTC Level 3 Award in Felling and Processing Trees Over 380mm
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Bowood House
NPTC Award in Cutting of Trees with a Chainsaw Using Free-fall Techniques
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Lackham,
NPTC Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1) (Non-regulated)
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Lackham
NPTC Award in Safe Application of Pesticides Using Self Propelled, Mounted or Trailed Horizontal Boom Sprayers (QCF) (PA2)
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Lackham
LANTRA Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Cross-cutting
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Lackham
NPTC Level 2 Award in Chainsaw Maintenance and Crosscutting
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Lackham,
City & Guilds Award in The Safe Application of Pesticides Using Pedestrian Hand Held Equipment (QCF) (PA6)
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Lackham,
LANTRA Award in Basic Felling Techniques
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Lackham
NPTC Level 2 Award in Felling and Processing Small Trees up to 380mm
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Longleat, Warminster
RHS Level 2 Certificate in The Principles of Plant Growth, Propagation and Development
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Lackham
RHS Certificate in the Principles of Garden Planning, Establishment and Maintenance (Level 2)
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Lackham
RHS Certificate in Practical Horticulture (Level 2)
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Lackham
RHS Certificate in Practical Horticulture (Level 2)
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Lackham
RHS Certificate in Practical Horticulture (Level 2)
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Lackham
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