Advanced Apprenticeship in Work-based Horticulture : Site Broomfield Hall

Training

In Derby

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Derby

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course Summary:
The Advanced Apprenticeship will stand you in good stead for supervisory and management roles in the horticulture industry.
You will gain more specialist knowledge and skills as well as the confidence, versatility and problem-solving abilities you need to succeed.
Entry requirements
You must be in employment and be committed to a career in the horticulture industry. Entry qualifications are flexible and can include a relevant Level 2 qualification in Horticulture or a minimum of three GCSEs at grade C or above, preferably including English Language, Maths and a Science.
You will undergo an initial assessment before starting the programme to ensure that you are capable of achieving the outcomes and have an interest in this area of work.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Derby (Derbyshire)
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Broomfield Hall, Morley, Ilkeston, DE7 6DN

Start date

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Subjects

  • Horticulture
  • Industry

Course programme

Course Content: How will I be assessed? Training is largely work-based, with ongoing practical assessments undertaken in your workplace. You will keep a portfolio of evidence of your ability and theoretical understanding and your progress will be regularly reviewed and assessed. Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required? You will need to provide safety boots, overalls, waterproofs and writing materials. There are no course fees for applicants aged 16-18. For apprentices over the age of 19, an employer contribution is required towards the cost of training. What can I do after this course? Further study You can advance to higher education to take a foundation or honours degree in subjects such as Horticulture, Garden and Landscape Design, Plant Science and Horticulture Production Management. Careers You can progress your career into roles such as horticultural technician, garden designer, senior gardener, head groundsman or parks officer.

Advanced Apprenticeship in Work-based Horticulture : Site Broomfield Hall

Price on request