Overview
- Framework:
- RQF
- Level:
- Entry Level 3
- Unit No:
- L/615/8256
- Credits:
- 3
- Guided learning hours:
- 30 hours
Know about cultivation of soils.
Give examples of use of cultivated soil in a horticultural setting.
State correct method of cultivation for given soil types.
State why it is important to get pH level right when cultivating soils.
List what should and should not be put on a compost heap.
Be able to make and use compost in horticulture.
Wear appropriate PPE for composting and cultivation tasks.
Use given tools and equipment correctly in composting and cultivation tasks.
Follow instructions to make compost.
Follow instructions to complete cultivation tasks in a horticultural setting.
Observe given health and safety rules when making and using compost.
Be able to tidy the work area following composting and cultivation tasks.
Clear and tidy the work area.
Follow instructions to sort and dispose of debris appropriately.
Follow instructions to clean tools and store materials after use.