Introduction to Botany and Plant Nursery Production

Students who successfully complete this online course will be able to

• Demonstrate knowledge of plant propagation by budding, grafting, layering and tissue culture
• Demonstrate knowledge of sexual and asexual plant propagation
• Demonstrate knowledge of nursery production practices
• Demonstrate knowledge of plant processes and plant life cycles

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed

Fee free offer

Courses offered under the New Zealand Certificate in Horticulture (General) (Level 3) are currently fee free. Check out the Fee free offer tab on the qualification web page for information.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access your course material and submit assessments online. Our online courses may include reading, videos, quizzes or activities, and you may need to download content.

For online learning you need:

• Access to a laptop or desktop computer
• Reliable internet and data plan.  

If you are unsure if your current computer, Windows or internet access will allow you to study online, please contact us before applying to enrol. 

Find out more about online learning 

How to enrol

Before enrolling in this course you need to:

• choose the qualification you will study the course under
• check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.