Course overview
With over 150,000 businesses, the agriculture and horticulture industries form the vital starting point for both the food and landscaping industries which account for over 14% of the British GDP. As a result they offer exciting and varied careers in the UK and abroad. The industry provides unique opportunities for people to work in a technically advanced and innovative environment. Businesses within the industry range from small enterprises through to international organisations. Crop Technicians working in container based systems may work outside but for many the majority of work will be in controlled environments, which need monitoring and adapting to suit the growth stage/species growing.
Programme length: 24 months. You must be employed full time in a suitable position before commencing the programme.
Start dates: October
Qualifications: Upon completion of all elements of your Apprenticeship you will be awarded a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Horticulture - Crop Technician.
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