Level 3Advanced · A-Level equivalent
Landscape technician
Work with and support landscape professionals in designing, planning and managing spaces in both natural and built environments.
Typical duration
2 years
Training funded
up to £9,000
Route
Construction and the built environment
Standard ref
ST0741
Role overview
A landscape technician plans, creates, and maintains outdoor spaces including parks, gardens, sports grounds, and urban green infrastructure. At level 3, apprentices develop horticultural, design, and project management skills to deliver high-quality landscapes for clients or employers. The role leads to landscape supervisor, project manager, or garden design careers.
Careers this apprenticeship leads to
Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.
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