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As he put it, job applicants were either over qualified or lacked the basic skills needed: to be able to identify plants, advise customers on their use and to understand some basic sales techniques and procedures.<\/p>\n<h3>Course Structure for Nursery Sales Assistant VHT103<\/h3>\n<div class=\"green\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Introduction to Plant Identification: Understanding plant classification and pronunciation of plant names<\/li>\n<li>Basic Sales Skills: Determining different types of customers; developing the communication skills to sell, including how to open and close a sale<\/li>\n<li>Caring for Plants: Planting techniques, understanding soils, plant nutrition and pest management<\/li>\n<li>Selecting the Right Plant for the Right Place: How to create different moods using plants<\/li>\n<li>Advising Customers in a Nursery: Developing good communication skills, knowing your product, plant placement<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div>\n<h3>Aims for Nursery Sales Assistant VHT103<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Identify a range of different plants, based on their flower and leaf structures<\/li>\n<li>Describe the importance of effective communication and sales techniques in the retail nursery industry<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate knowledge of how to care for plants, both in the garden and in the nursery<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate knowledge of appropriate plant selection for a range of different sites<\/li>\n<li>Identify a range of plant health problems and describe appropriate chemical and non-chemical control methods to control those problems<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate knowledge and use of nursery products<\/li>\n<li>Describe the importance of plant placement in the retail nursery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notice\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> \u00a3340<br \/>\n<strong>Qualification: <\/strong>Certificate<br \/>\n<strong>Estimated Course Duration:<\/strong> 100 hours<br \/>\n<strong>Available Learning Methods:<\/strong> Online, CD (+\u00a35) and Correspondence (+\u00a335)<br \/>\n<strong>Enrolment Dates:<\/strong> Our courses are self-paced and you can start at anytime<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Enrol today and sharpen\u00a0your nursery sales skills, to maximise conversions from a customer&#8217;s initial enquiry, to their making a purchase<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<form style='display:none;' action=\"https:\/\/onlinecoursesinhorticulture.co.uk\/shopping-cart-2\/\" method=\"post\" class=\"eshop addtocart\" id=\"eshopprod1105808722723\">\n\t\t\t<fieldset><legend><span class=\"offset\">Order Nursery Sales Assistant<\/span><\/legend>\n<label for=\"eoptVHT103808722723\"><select id=\"eoptVHT103808722723\" name=\"option\"><option value=\"1\">Online @ \u00a3340.00<\/option>\n<option value=\"2\">USB @ \u00a3345.00<\/option>\n<option value=\"3\">Paper Based @ \u00a3375.00<\/option>\n<\/select><\/label><label for=\"qtyVHT103808722723\" class=\"qty\"><abbr title=\"Quantity\">Qty<\/abbr>:<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" value=\"1\" id=\"qtyVHT103808722723\" maxlength=\"3\" size=\"3\" name=\"qty\" class=\"iqty\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"pclas\" value=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"pname\" value=\"Nursery Sales Assistant\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"pid\" value=\"VHT103\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"purl\" value=\"https:\/\/onlinecoursesinhorticulture.co.uk\/horticulture-courses\/general-horticulture-courses\/nursery-sales-assistant-vht103\/\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"postid\" value=\"1105\" \/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"eshopnon\" value=\"set\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"_wpnonce808722723\" name=\"_wpnonce808722723\" value=\"6658347f4f\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1105\" \/><input class=\"button eshopbutton\" value=\"Add to Cart\" title=\"Add selected item to your shopping basket\" type=\"submit\" \/><div class=\"eshopajax\"><\/div><\/fieldset>\n\t\t\t<\/form><a href='https:\/\/adlonlinecourses.com\/product\/levels\/professional-development\/nursery-sales-assistant-100-hours-certificate-course\/' target='_blank' class='button btn-enroll'>Enroll Now<\/a><p class='small'>This link will open adlonlinecourses.com in a new tab.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Become a fantastic nursery sales assistant! 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