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At HCC we aim to make learning accessible to everyone who shares our passion for plants. So we offer a wide range of affordable, home-study courses and career pathways, not just covering diverse subjects, but also suitable for both ‘career’ and leisure learners at all levels – from complete beginners to ‘old hands’ (with very green fingers!)

For free advice on choosing a course or pathway, please call us on Freephone 0800 083 9191 or 01409 220 777, or click here to request a call back

Complete career pathways

Become a Gardener

Become a Garden Designer

Royal Horticultural Society qualifications

RHS Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Horticulture

RHS Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Plant Growth, Propagation and Development

RHS Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Garden Planning, Establishment and Maintenance

RHS Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Plant Growth, Health
and Applied Propagation

RHS Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Garden Planning, Construction and Planting

Gardening courses

Become a Gardener

Become a Garden Designer

Advanced HCC Course
in Plant Growth

Gardening Studies - Beyond
the Basics - "Pick and Mix"
your own selection

The Principles of Gardening

Allotment Gardening

Leisure Gardening

Organic Gardening

Start Gardening -
The Basics and Beyond

Enjoy Herbs

Crop Tech' - An Approach to the Technology of Commercial/ Professional Crop Production

Garden Centre

Market Gardening

Garden Design courses

Become a Garden Designer

Advanced HCC Course
in Garden Planning

Introduction to Garden Design

Garden Landscape and
Design Drawing (G.L.A.D.D.)

Garden Planting & Layout

Beautiful Gardens

Garden Landscape Construction

Japanese Garden Design

Interior Landscaping

Floristry courses

An Introduction to
Professional Floristry

An Introduction to
Botanical Illustration

Arboriculture courses

Conservation Studies -
Countryside

ABC Level 2 Certificate in Arboriculture

The HCC Certificate in
Arboriculture

The HCC Diploma in
Arboriculture

Forestry courses

ABC Level 2 Certificate in
Forestry

Farming courses

Mixed Farming

Organic Arable Farming

Organic Livestock Farming

Tropical Agriculture

Sheep Farming

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