Level 2: Intermediate Winter Pitch Maintenance

Attend in person to build advanced skills in managing winter sports pitches.

Develop your knowledge of winter pitch care, including turfgrass, fertilisers, pests, non-turf surfaces, and performance quality standards for safe and playable surfaces.

This course is ideal for grounds staff who have completed Level 1 or have prior experience, providing hands-on expertise and practical techniques to maintain high-quality winter pitches.

What’s involved?

This in-person course includes expert demonstrations and practical exercises. You’ll learn to assess surfaces, manage turf and non-turf areas, and apply best practice maintenance safely and effectively.

What’s covered?

• Surface requirements and performance quality standards
• Turfgrass identification
• Fertilisers and nutrient management
• Pests, diseases, moss, and weeds
• Non-turf surfaces
• New developments for winter pitches

This course can be tailored to suit in-season maintenance or renovation periods. Whilst we have no dates available at the moment, you can express your interest in attending a course or hosting at your venue.