The courses in this category are Advanced Craft / Supervisory level and focus on turf management and related activities.

Level 3 (M1) Turf nutrition and soil science
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Course aim: To understand the different soil and nutrient requirements of turfgrass surfaces.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M2) Plant science
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Course aim: To understand the different plant processes and factors that influence growth.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M3) Turfgrasses
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Course aim: To understand the development of grass species.

Course length: 10 hours

Level 3 (M4) Integrated Pest Management
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Course aim: To understand the need for responsible pest management.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M5) Turf Standards
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Course aim: To understand the purpose of Performance Quality Standards.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M6) Work programming and resource profiling
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Course aim: To understand how to create a work programme and resource profile.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M7) Construction and drainage techniques
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Course aim:
To understand a range of construction and drainage techniques available for turfgrass surfaces.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M8) Non-turf surfaces
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Course aim: To understand about the different types, uses and maintenance of non-turf surfaces.

Course length: 20 hours

Level 3 (M9) Water management
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Course aim: To understand the need for responsible management of water resources.

Course length: 10 hours

Level 3 (M10) Health and Safety
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Course aim: To understand health and safety regulations and terminology

Course length: 20 hours