Common Leys Farm Campus Open Day
If you're interested in studying Equine, Agriculture or Animal Care, come along to our Open Day on Saturday 17th October from 10:00am – 2:00pm
If you're interested in studying Equine, Agriculture or Animal Care, come along to our Open Day on Saturday 17th October from 10:00am – 2:00pm
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Looking for a practical and hands-on career? Take a look at what our Horticulture apprenticeships have to offer.
As a Horticulture or Landscape Operative, you could be employed to work in public parks and gardens, green spaces, historic gardens, private gardens and estates, or in production nurseries and retail outlets.
No matter where you are based, a career in Horticulture will enable you to work outdoors year-round; curating green spaces to showcase the best of each season.
Through our Horticulture apprenticeships you will gain an understanding and appreciation of the importance and benefits of green space.
You will be taught best practice for plant growth and development; learning about plant nutrition and growth requirements to ensure your practice best suits the environmental conditions you learn in.
Alongside developing your practical skills, you will also develop your knowledge of business practices and policies, learning how to balance environmental care with commercial pressure.
You will be taught project management skills and learn how to provide effective and timely communication to foster strong relationships with customers and colleagues.
Apprenticeship P05215
Horticulture operatives 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....
Apprenticeship P05351
A Landscape Construction Operative Apprentice will undertake practical operations required to create and maintain horticultural spaces. This includes both the soft aspects (plants and soil) and the hard elements (surfaces, features and structures).La...
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