Ready to jumpstart your career while learning and earning at the same time? An Apprenticeship is a great way for you to dive straight into your chosen career. You’ll split your time between learning on the job with experienced professionals and attending the College to gain essential knowledge. It’s hands-on, practical, and you’ll be earning a qualification while you work. Expect to build real skills, make connections, and have fun getting a head start in your future career!
As a Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative, you’ll be at the forefront of creating, maintaining, and enhancing beautiful outdoor spaces that contribute to the well-being of communities and the environment. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including planting, pruning, and maintaining gardens and green spaces, as well as constructing hard landscape features like paths, walls, and water features. You’ll work on diverse projects ranging from private gardens to public parks, ensuring all spaces are aesthetically pleasing and sustainable.
This Apprenticeship offers hands-on experience and comprehensive training in essential horticulture and landscape construction skills. You’ll learn to identify and cultivate a wide range of plants, use advanced tools and equipment, and understand the principles of soil science and plant health. Additionally, you’ll gain valuable insights into health and safety regulations, environmental conservation, and project management, preparing you to excel in the dynamic field of horticulture and landscape construction.