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Landscape Technician Apprentice
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Introduction
This apprenticeship offers a hands-on, practical route into the landscape profession, combining paid work with structured learning.
You’ll learn from experienced professionals, develop your digital and design capabilities, and contribute directly to the creation of greener, healthier, and more sustainable places.
About The Employer
Liz Lake Associates are a Landscape Design and Planning based practice located in Stansted, Essex. With over 40 years’ experience across London and the Home Counties, East Anglia, Midlands, and the South West. We have a broad base of expertise for projects in both the private and public sector, working for local authorities, landowners, contractors, architects and other organisations. Our philosophy is that with the growing interest in our environment, the desire for high-quality and well-planned spaces has never been greater. From design to planning and shaping our environment, covering landscapes of all types and scales we have the following key disciplines: Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape and Urban Planning.
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With over 20 staff Liz Lake Associates feel they are small enough to offer individual attention from highly experienced professionals, and large enough to offer a comprehensive range of skills for the largest and most complex schemes. We promote a collaborative working environment where staff can excel and flourish.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
What You'll Do
- Develop plans, drawings, and specifications for landscape projects.
- Prepare a base plan using AutoCAD
- Prepare a simple planting plan
- Use Keyscape software to CAD up your plan
- Despatch drawings with drawing issue sheet
- Prepare photographs- including stitching together for visual surveys and assessments
- Prepare presentation plans
- Carry out technical research on the internet
- Administer project related information in line with standards and procedures of the Practice
- Liaise with Clients and their representatives
- Attend site visits and design team meetings
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Training Outcome
BSc (Hons) Landscape Architecture or
BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
Essential - GCSE - English - A to C
Essential - GCSE - Maths - A to C
Desired - GCSE - Design and Technology - A to C
Course Information
- Course: Landscape technician (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Construction and the built environment
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Circa Monday to Friday, 9am to 17.00pm 30 hours per week with Employer (Office based) 7.5 hours per week online learning with Capel Manor College
- Expected Duration: 2 Years
- Training Provider: CAPEL MANOR COLLEGE
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