Sub-sectors: Production horticulture, ornamental / amenity horticulture, nurseries, landscape architecture, groundsmanship / greenkeeping,
Occupations: Grower, horticulturalist, market gardener, nursery assistant, nurseryman, horticultural foreman, horticultural technician, nursery stock production specialist, garden designer, gardener, landscape gardener, landscaper, greenkeeper, groundsman, groundsperson, ground manager, labourer, mushroom picker, nursery manager, horticultural scientist, taxonomist, landscape scientist, plant breeder, geneticist, propagation scientist, production manager, garden centre manager, garden historian.
This course provides students with an excellent opportunity to access the horticulture industry and/or progress through to an apprenticeship in their chosen field. The course also provides an opportunity for students to gain the confidence to enter the horticulture industry …
This course is an ideal introduction to general farm work for school leavers who are seeking to explore this diverse industry; develop practical skills in livestock handling and gain underpinning knowledge of agriculture-related topics. Students will work with a range …
“A Horticulture or Landscaping Supervisor plays a vital role in managing teams and ensuring horticultural and landscaping projects are completed to the highest standards. Whether it’s maintaining public parks, historic gardens, private estates, or large-scale landscaping projects, supervisors are responsible …
Landscape apprentices can be employed to work in public parks and gardens, green spaces and historic gardens, private gardens and estates or in production nurseries and retail outlets. The landscape construction option focuses on the installation of features and structures; …
A Golf Greenkeeper is responsible for the maintenance, care and overall appearance of a golf course in line with the employer’s requirements. It is their job to maintain a good quality playing surface and ensure the course offers a consistent …
This occupation is found in a wide range of relevant venues, for example, athletics, bowls, cricket, croquet, football, golf, hockey, equestrian events, rugby league and union, and tennis. Venues include public parks, sports clubs, schools, first class stadia, training facilities …
A Sports Turf Operative is responsible for the maintenance and renovation and overall appearance of one or more sports turf surfaces in accordance with the needs of the particular sport. It is their job to maintain an appropriate quality playing …
Horticulture, Landscaping & Sports Turf