Description
Course Details
1. Program Duration:
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Total Duration: 6 months (full-time) / 9 months (part-time)
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Delivery Mode: Classroom lectures, hands-on training, and fieldwork
2. Entry Requirements:
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Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent
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No prior experience required (basic interest in plants and agriculture preferred)
3. Course Modules:
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Introduction to Nursery Production
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Types of nurseries (retail, wholesale, specialized)
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Nursery layout and infrastructure
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Plant Propagation Techniques
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Seed propagation
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Cutting, grafting, and budding
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Tissue culture basics
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Soil and Growing Media
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Soil types and preparation
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Potting mixes and fertilizers
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Irrigation and Water Management
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Watering techniques
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Drip irrigation systems
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Pest and Disease Management
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Common nursery pests & diseases
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Organic and chemical control methods
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Nursery Management & Operations
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Inventory and stock management
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Quality control and plant health monitoring
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Marketing and Sales in Nursery Production
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Pricing strategies
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Customer relations and product promotion
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4. Practical Training:
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Hands-on work in a nursery setting
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Field visits to commercial nurseries and greenhouses
5. Career Opportunities:
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Nursery Production Technician
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Greenhouse Assistant
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Horticulture Technician
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Landscape Maintenance Worker
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Plant Propagation Specialist
6. Certification:
Upon successful completion, students receive a Certificate in Nursery Production Technician, recognized by agricultural and horticultural employers.
7. Fees & Enrollment:
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Course Fee: [Varies by institution]
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Scholarships/Financial Aid: Available for eligible candidates
Why Choose This Course?
✅ Gain practical skills in plant production
✅ High demand for skilled nursery technicians
✅ Opportunities in agriculture, landscaping, and retail nurseries
For more details, contact [Institution Name] or visit [Website Link].




