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Horticulture or landscaping supervisor
Level
3
Advanced · like A-levels
Length
2.5 yrs
typical
Sector
Agriculture, environmental and animal care
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Planning and maintaining large gardens, parks and other green spaces.
What you'd do
Brief and supervise a team of horticulture or landscaping operatives
Plan daily work schedules and allocate tasks to team members
Monitor work quality and ensure it meets contract specification
Carry out horticultural and landscaping tasks alongside the team
Liaise with clients on site to resolve issues or agree variations
Conduct and record on-site risk assessments and toolbox talks
Manage machinery checks, fuel, and maintenance schedules
What you'd learn
Intermediate plant science - identification, nutrition, and disease diagnosis
Team supervision, briefing, and on-site people management
Contract scheduling, resource planning, and productivity monitoring
Pesticide application and pesticide regulations (Pa1, Pa6 awareness)
Machinery management and operator competence assessment
Client communication and complaint resolution on site
Health and safety supervision including risk assessment and COSHH
Ready to look for a place?
See live Horticulture or landscaping supervisor apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.