The ground-breaking work being done by Hadlow College staff and students to address the skills shortage in the Horticulture sector was showcased to some of the most eminent figures in the industry recently.
This year our students’ union team held an end of year celebration events for all students to enjoy with help from the student support team.
In May, the Hadlow College Equine team held their Annual show for the public. As part of the Managing an Equine Event unit, our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Equine Management students planned and delivered the Show on Sunday 21st May 2023 at Hadlow College. The Annual Show is run by the Equine Extended Diploma students every year and has been for over 10 years!
Poppy Turk, one of Hadlow College’s final year BSc (Hons) Equine Training and Management students, was selected to give a poster presentation on her Dissertation at the 12th Alltech-Hartpury Student Conference.
Hadlow College Level 3 and Higher Education Horticulture students had the amazing opportunity to visit the Pepper Glasshouse at Thanet Earth as part of their studies.
Hadlow College Level 3 Agricultural Engineering students had the chance to visit North Kent College’s Gravesend campus to take part in Basic Fire Training.
Recently, our FdSc Zoo Husbandry and Management students attended the annual zookeeper conference, ABWAK Symposium at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
Hadlow College held a successful careers fair enabling current students to explore their options after their time at college.
We were so pleased to officially launch our Green Horticultural Centre which will deliver a sustainable skills revolution and help businesses across Kent, the south-east region and across the UK adapt to a net zero world.