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BC Landscape Training was established in 1999 and they to deliver accredited basic skills programmes to the Horticultural Industry. They operate throughout South Africa with branches in Cape Town, Durban, Northern Province and North West Province.

They offer a range of programmes, covering a wide spectrum of the horticultural industry, delivering skills programmes from NQF Level 1 – 4. No previous education is required for Levels 1 & 2.

The programmes are National Qualification Framework (NQF) aligned and Outcomes Based, as per South African Qualifications requirements.

Their interesting course content:

• botanic gardens maintenance
• commercial plant production
• garden centre management
• horticultural and sports turf equipment
• interior plantscape maintenance
• invasive alien vegetation removal
• irrigation installation|
• landscape maintenance
• project management
• sports turf maintenance golf
• sports turf maintenance horseracing
• supervisory management
• tree worker – arboriculture
• vegetable production

Their short courses prepare students to have specific skills in a particular area of the industry:

• brushcutter operation – 3 days
• chainsaw operation – 5 days
• chainsaw operation – 10 days
• customer service
• environmental awareness
• general safety program
• health and safety program
• herbicide application
• pesticide control course
• tractor training

They also cover the requiements of the Health and Safety Act.

Contact Details:

Tel: +27 11 475 7263
Fax: +27 11 475 5355
Website: www.bclandscape.co.za

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The Irene School of Garden Design draws a variety of students – from school going children to keen gardeners to those wanting to make a career from garden design.

Helen Lachenicht  is the school principal and has been interested in gardening since she was a child. She enrolled in a garden design college in Johannesburg, has written a book and has won top awards in garden shows.

Students will do well at this garden school with high calibre lecturers.

Course details:

• general course information
• weekend course
• professional landscape design
• enthusiastic amateurs
• introduction to garden design
• garden horticulture
• garden labourer’s basic course
• garden labourer’s advanced

Contact the school for further details.

Tel: +27 12 667-2328
Cell:+27 82322 2252
Fax : +27 86 686 7226
Website:www.isgd.co.za
Email: gardendesign@irene-village.co.za

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This College combines more than 50 years of experience in gardening and horticultural education, as well as training in a range of specialised areas.
All courses are offered in accordance with the SAQA approved unit standards. This means that students can be assured of receiving the very latest training.

Whether you are  an individual looking to gain horticultural skills or you do gardening as a hobby, SA Horticultural College offers a balance of theoretical studies with practical hands-on training.

Training includes -

• basic landscape design and installation
• basic irrigation design and installation
• installation and maintenance of lawns
• soil  properties and fertility
• organic gardening
• pest and weed control
• horticulture mechanization

Over and above this, the course also covers topics that will be of use when opening your own horticultural business such as business administration, project management, and health and safety procedures.

Contact Details:

Tel and fax: +27 11 764 4044
Tel: +27 11 475 7263
Cell: 082 879 5861
Website: www.horticulturalcollege.co.za
christien@horticulturalcollege.co.za

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Do your interests in gardening go way beyond just planting a tree or watering the lawn? At BC Landscape we offer a wide range of courses that can help you enter this exciting industry.
After successful completion of your course at BC Landscape you will be able to take your studies further at UNISA. BC Landscape also offers a few short courses as seen below.

Have a look at you courses below…im sure you will find something that interests you!

PROGRAMMES:

-INVASIVE ALIEN VEGETATION REMOVAL
-GARDEN CENTRE MANAGEMENT
-SPORTS TURF MAINTENANCE HORSERACING
-PROJECT MANAGEMENT
-VEGETABLE PRODUCTION
-SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT
-LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE
-SPORTS TURF MAINTENANCE GOLF
-HORTICULTURAL AND SPORTS TURF EQUIPMENT
-BOTANICAL GARDENS MAINTENANCE
-INTERIOR PLANTSCAPE MAINTENANCE
-IRRIGATION INSTALLATION
-COMMERCIAL PLANT PRODUCTION
-TREE WORKER (ARBORICULTURE)
-SHORT PROGRAMMES

SHORT COURSES:

-CUSTOMER SERVICE
-BRUSHCUTTER OPERATION (3 DAY)
-PESTICIDE CONTROL COURSE (5 DAY)
-HEALTH & SAFETY PROGRAMME
-CHAINSAW OPERATION ( 10 DAY)
-HERBICIDE APPLICATION (3 DAY)
-CHAINSAW OPERATION ( 5 DAY)
-GENERAL SAFETY PROGRAMME
-ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS
-TRACTOR TRAINING

CONTACT US:

ROBERT CARRINGTON: (011) 475 7263
FAX: (011) 475 5355
E-MAIL: bob@bclandscape.co.za
Website: www.bclandscape.co.za

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Wouldn’t you love creating your own fascinating garden? Well now with help from our team at Green by Nature you can. Come and join us for a fun filled DIY training course.

The courses cover the following subjects:

DIY Companion planting Courses:
-Low maintenance plants
-Avoiding costly mistakes with plants
-Using colour combinations
-Using texture planting combinations
-Great planting combinations

DIY Building and Bricklaying Courses:
-Building retaining walls
-Making Mortar – Laying bricks – tools and techniques
-Building quantities
-Using Brick bonds, Making Foundations and wall footings
-Coping brick walls
-Building with stone
-Brick columns and piers
-Building a stretcher-bonded wall
-Types of walls and Choosing bricks
-Using Concrete blocks and stones
-The Basic structure of a wall
-Building intersecting walls
-Joints
-Cavity walls and screens

DIY Paving courses:
-Edgings
-Pathways and Flagstones
-How to install
-Driveways Patios pool surrounds
-How to build a step
-Paving types
-Preparation
-Determining the design

DIY Garden Design:
-Drawing up a design plan
-Use of Geometry for focal points
-Creating pattern in your garden
-Modulation off the house
-Deciding on your own style of garden
-Working with levels in your garden
-Creating rooms in the garden
-Looking at Budget and where the money is spent mostly in designs.

DIY Water feature Construction:
-Using correct plant material
-Pumps piping and filtration
-Sealing and Finishing
-Types of water features

CONTACT US:

PHYSICAL ADDRESS:
21 Riverbend road,
Northriding,
JHB

POSTAL ADDRESS:
PostNet Suite 32,
Private Bag X04,
FONTAINEBLEAU,
2032

OFFICE: 011 462 5193 or 011 462 9828
FAX: 086 502 4076

EMAIL: info@greenbynature.co.za
Website: www.greenbynature.co.za

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