Course Overview
The course will cover various aspects of horticulture, including plant propagation, nursery management, crop production, pest and disease management, post-harvest handling, landscape design, and sustainable horticultural practices. Participants will learn how to effectively manage horticultural crops, enhance plant health and productivity, and create beautiful and sustainable landscapes.
What you’ll learn
- Understand the principles and best practices of horticulture.
- Develop skills in plant propagation, nursery management, and crop production.
- Learn effective pest and disease management techniques for horticultural crops.
- Comprehend post-harvest handling and storage practices for horticulture products.
- Gain knowledge of landscape design and ornamental horticulture for beautification.
- Identify greenhouse and controlled environment horticulture practices for specialty crops.
- Apply sustainable horticulture practices for environmental conservation and resource efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates must;
- Be proficient in English Language
- Have access to either a computer or smartphone with Internet Connectivity.
- Be equipped with quality webcam and headphones
Duration & Fees
- Regular – 8 Weeks – ₦200,000
- Fast-Track – 6 Weeks – ₦300,000
Program Dates
- August – October, 2024
- October – December, 2024
- February – April, 2025
- May – July, 2025
