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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-01-18more like thismore than 2022-01-18
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Department for Education remove filter
answering dept id 60 more like this
answering dept short name Education more like this
answering dept sort name Education more like this
hansard heading Arboriculture and Horticulture: Training more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to support the training provision for careers in the ornamental horticulture, landscaping and arboricultural sectors. more like this
tabling member constituency Bootle remove filter
tabling member printed
Peter Dowd more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-01-21more like thismore than 2022-01-21
answer text <p>It is for providers and local areas to determine what skills provision to deliver based on learner and employer demand.</p><p>Apprenticeships provide an opportunity for all people to receive the high-quality training and knowledge needed to progress in over 640 different careers paths. Employers in the horticulture, landscaping and arboriculture sectors have so far developed high-quality apprenticeship standards between levels 2 and 7 in roles such as Horticulture or Landscape Operative, Professional Arboriculturist and Charted Landscape Professional to help meet their skills needs.</p><p>T Levels are a high-quality technical alternative to A levels. The occupational specialisms for the T Level in Agriculture, Land Management and Production pathway, which will be available from September 2023, includes ornamental and environmental horticulture, landscaping, and tree and woodland management and maintenance.</p><p>As part of our investment in adult education we are fully funding any adult without an existing level 3 qualification under the Free Courses for Jobs offer. Qualifications available to learners include the Diploma in Work-based Horticulture, the Advanced Technical Diploma in Horticulture, the Diploma in Forestry and Arboriculture and the Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Forestry and Arboriculture.</p><p>There are also several land-based colleges in the country that specialise in agriculture provision.</p>
answering member constituency Brentwood and Ongar more like this
answering member printed Alex Burghart more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-01-21T14:58:02.737Zmore like thismore than 2022-01-21T14:58:02.737Z
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label Biography information for Alex Burghart more like this
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label Biography information for Peter Dowd more like this