Green Skills Urban Grower – Hydroponics Growing
The Full Experience:
Master the essentials of sustainable urban agriculture in this comprehensive online course, enhanced with onsite learning opportunities, hands-on assignments, and practical tools.
Additional Features:
Weekly Home Assignments:
Apply what you learn each week with practical tasks designed to help you grow your confidence and skills.With a specialised home kit prepared by our expert course mentors, you'll have access to all the materials you need to set up your own home system.
From germination to harvesting, these assignments give you the chance to create tangible results at home while practicing the techniques covered in the course.
- Onsite Visits:
- Deepen your knowledge by visiting our real-world production sites in East London. We supply our local school, cafes and restaurants, and community kitchens.
Why Choose This Course?
- Gain foundational knowledge and advanced skills to excel in urban agriculture.
- With a combination of expert-led live Q&A sessions, immersive onsite experiences, and practical, hands-on assignments supported by premium materials, this course sets you on the path to success.
- Join a vibrant learning community, earn a valuable certification, and start growing your future today.
Urban Grower Sustainable Gardening - March 10 2025
Program Structure:
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Week 1:
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Welcome Session: Connect with your mentors and community to kick-start your learning journey.
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Modules (Weeks 1–3):
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Growing in Cities
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Soil, Seeds & Planning
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Companion Planting & Crop Rotation
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Week 3:
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Live Q&A Session: Engage with mentors and peers to clarify concepts and share insights.
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Modules (Weeks 4–9):
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The No-dig Method
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Watering
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Common Pests
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Other Diseases
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Pollinators
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Weeding
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Week 6:
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Half-Day Onsite Experience: Visit our live systems to immerse yourself in a real-world growing environment. Consolidate your learning with hands-on exposure and receive in-person guidance from expert growers.
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Week 9:
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Second Live Q&A Session: Address your questions, refine strategies, and connect with the learning community.
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Modules (Weeks 10–12):
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Composting
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General Garden Maintenance
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Tools & Equipment
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Week 12:
- Half-Day Onsite Experience: Revisit our live systems to reinforce your knowledge. Participate in an assessment to demonstrate your skills and finalize your certification.
*Course contact dates may be adjusted as necessary
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