T Level Technical Qualification in Agriculture Land Management and Production

If you enjoy working outdoors and want to create and maintain attractive, sustainable spaces, this T Level could be the right choice for you.

You will develop the practical skills and professional knowledge needed for a career in ornamental horticulture, garden design, landscape construction and environmental landscaping. You will learn how plants, trees and hard landscaping features can be used to improve gardens, parks, public spaces and other outdoor environments.

You will combine creative design with practical construction, plant knowledge, environmental awareness and project planning. The course will help you understand how to create spaces that are attractive, functional, sustainable and suitable for the people and environments they serve.

As part of the T Level, you will also develop wider industry knowledge, including sustainability, environmental legislation, climate change, waste management, biosecurity, customer care

Throughout the course, you will learn how to:

• Plan and design planting schemes and landscape projects
• Select, prepare and establish plants for different settings
• Carry out ground preparation, planting and aftercare
• Maintain hedges, plants and landscaped areas
• Develop propagation skills
• Install and restore hard landscaping features, such as patios and fencing
• Carry out site surveys and produce professional reports
• Prepare risk assessments, method statements and management plans
• Estimate materials, produce bills of quantities and organise work
• Work safely, sustainably and professionally in outdoor environments

5 GCSEs at grade 4 and above to include English, Maths and Science OR a Level 2 in a related subject plus English and Maths, at least grade 4