You can get into this job through:
You could do a foundation degree, higher national diploma or degree in a subject like:
Work experience during university
Employers value work experience so it's important to get as much as you can during your studies.
You could choose a course that includes a placement or internship. Your university careers service can also help you find work experience.
Entry requirements:
You could work towards this role by doing a college course in a relevant subject like:
You could also get a qualification from The Royal Horticulture Society .
Entry requirements:
You could do a horticulture supervisor advanced apprenticeship to work towards a management role.
Entry requirements:
You could start as a horticultural worker to get experience and work your way up to a management role.
Some larger companies have graduate schemes working with fresh food, produce and crops.
Digital skills : to be able to use a computer and the main software packages confidently
Skills:A horticultural manager grows plants for use in parks, gardens and public spaces.
On a typical day you might:
Location : You could work in an office or at a garden centre.
Environment : Your working environment may be outdoors some of the time.
With experience, you could: