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Horticulture; organization of vocational training
Certain offices for food, agriculture and forestry are responsible for the organization of vocational training and for the examination system in the training occupation of gardener and horticultural worker.
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Description
The horticulture departments at the Offices for Food, Agriculture and Forestry in Kitzingen-Würzburg, Fürth-Uffenheim, Abensberg-Landshut and Augsburg are responsible for the organization of vocational training and for the examination system in the training occupation of gardener and for worker training.
The training itself takes place in recognized training companies or educational institutions in the fields of horticulture and landscaping, ornamental plant cultivation, tree nursery, vegetable cultivation, perennial gardening, cemetery gardening or fruit growing. The duration of training is usually 3 years. Under certain conditions, the training period can be shortened.
Reasons for shortening the training period can be:
- non-agricultural vocational qualification (depending on examination results)
- vocational baccalaureate or general baccalaureate as previous school education
Required documents
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Vocational training contract
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Confirmation of many years of professional experience
Special notes
The Horticulture Department at the Kitzingen-Würzburg Office for Agriculture and Forestry offers preparatory courses for the external final examination for gardeners - subject to demand - for people with many years of professional experience who are seeking a qualification without a training contract. There are no registration deadlines.
Status: 03.03.2025
Editorial responsibility Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Forsten und Tourismus
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