Horticulture
This Apprenticeship covers two main areas of the industry, both Amenity and Production Horticulture. This in turn covers a vast range of horticulture occupations, and would be a good choice for anyone interested in working outdoors and with plants.
Your role within industry will depend on your employer, you could find yourself working as a landscaper or gardener or you may need to learn how to clear sites for planting or how to maintain equipment.
What's involved with the Horticulture Apprenticeship?
| Apprenticeship Framework | Level | Adv Apprenticeship Framework | Level |
| Diploma in: Work Based Horticulture |
2 |
Diploma in: Work Based Horticulture |
3 |
| Functional Skills: English Maths |
1 1 |
Functional Skills: English Maths ICT |
2 2 1 |
| Emergency First Aid & One legislative or nationally recognised occupational test | Emergency First Aid & One legislative or nationally recognised occupational test | ||
| Employment Rights and Responsibilities Workbook | Employment Rights and Responsibilities Workbook |
Learners completing this Apprenticeship, would look to be in the following type of job roles:
Level 2
- Production horticulture
- Horticulture
- Sports Turf
- Landscaping
- Parks, gardens and green space
Level 3
- Production horticulture
- Sports Turf
- Landscaping
- Parks, gardens and green space
To view a more in depth version on this framework, please visit the Sector Skills Council Lantra website at www.lantra.co.uk
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Writtle CollegeChelmsford
Essex
CM1 3RR
Telephone
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