Specification points

Edexcel BTEC National Extended Diploma in Horticulture 603/2679/7

108 points in 27 topics, with Edexcel's codes and titles.

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1 Professional Working Responsibilities

2 Plant and Soil Science

3 Contemporary Issues in the Land-based Sectors

4 Work Experience in the Land-based Sectors

5 Estate Skills

6 Identification, Planting and Care of Plants

7 Routine Plant Management

8 Plant Propagation Activities

9 Tree and Shrub Pruning and Maintenance

10 Land-based Machinery Operations

11 Nursery Stock Production

12 Maintenance of Sports and Amenity Turf

13 Pests and Disease in Plants

14 Identification, Planting and Care of Trees

15 Developing a Land-based Enterprise

16 Participating in Horticultural Tasks at Events

17 Resource and Operations Planning for Event-based Horticultural Activities

18 Maintaining the Health and Quality of Turf in Parks and Gardens

19 Protected Horticultural Crop Production

20 Outdoor Horticultural Crop Production

21 Zoological Horticulture

22 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Management

23 History of Landscape and Garden Design

24 Landscape and Garden Design

25 Constructing Decorative Landscape Features

26 Linear and Level Surveying

27 Computer-aided Design in Horticulture