With a focus on planning and maintaining large gardens, parks and other green spaces, this apprenticeship is a hands-on role with the majority of the work being outdoors. You will learn skills for jobs based in public parks and other green spaces, including communication skills, assessing and repairing hard structures, health and safety, soil cultivation, tools, equipment and machinery
A certificate of completion from the Institute for Apprenticeships.
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work.
LANTRA Awards: Level 2 in the Safe Use of Pesticides.
LANTRA Awards: Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides using hand-held equipment.
LANTRA Abrasive Wheel Machines Course.
Apprentices could progress to head gardener or team leader
Suitable employment on or prior to starting the apprenticeship training programme.
An appropriate level of maths and English (assessed prior to apprenticeship start)
Apprentices without English or maths (at Level 2 for a Level 3 Apprenticeship or Level 1 for a Level 2 Apprenticeship) must achieve this prior to taking the End Point Assessment).