Apprentice Greenkeeper Level 3

As part of this apprenticeship, you’ll build on your existing greenkeeping knowledge and develop advanced skills in maintaining championship-standard golf courses You’ll gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge turf management techniques, machinery operation, irrigation systems, and environmental sustainability practices Working alongside our experienced team, you’ll ensure the golf course is maintained to the highest standards and delivers an exceptional playing experience for members and guests You’ll be working towards achieving your Level 3 Advanced Sports Turf Technician Apprenticeship, combining practical experience with expert training from our trusted apprenticeship provider

Training:
Partnered with a recognised college to deliver a 36-month programme, achieving a fully accredited Level 3 Apprenticeship in Advanced Sports Turf Technician You will have the opportunity to learn alongside specialists in their field whilst offering Comprehensive on-the-job training delivered onsite Support for further education in greenkeeping and turf management A friendly and supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression within the golf industry Functional Skills in English and maths if required

Training Outcome:
This standard is recognised by the British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA), the Professional Body for Greenkeepers At the start of the apprenticeship the apprentice will be registered with BIGGA. Upon completion of this standard the apprentice will be eligible to join BIGGA as a full member and become a BIGGA Accredited Greenkeeper Apprentices successfully completing the Level 3 Apprenticeship have opportunities to progress within the industry by continuing onto the Level 5 Course Manager Apprenticeship

Employer Description:
The QHotels Collection. Made up of a collection of four-star hotels and resorts across the UK, our proudly individual venues share a commitment to memorable experiences and exemplary service.

Working Hours :
Shifts are allocated on a rota system working 40 hours over 5 days in a 7-day working week. There is an opportunity to work overtime during busy periods if you are 18 or over.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness