Quick Facts | Green Jobs: Sustainable, Environmental Apprenticeships

To a green, sustainable, environmental apprentice you need to:

• Have a passion for the environment
• An interest in environment and sustainability issues
• Enjoy practical and mechanical activities
• Like working outdoors (Horticulture / Land Conservation / Trades)
• Desire to work in an office (Business)
• Good written and oral communication skills)
• Ability to work methodically and accurately

Green, Sustainable, Environmental Apprenticeships

Green, Sustainable, Environmental Traineeships

What's in it for YOU?

You'll enjoy earning while you learn and receive a nationally recognised qualification on completion.

A dedicated consultant from WPC Group will make sure you're enrolled at TAFE and be there to help guide you through your apprenticeship or traineeship. WPC Group will assist you with your TAFE fees and you may be eligible for an Apprentice Trade bonus ($250 at 6 months and 12 months).

Horticulture Rural Apprentices (only) will receive 'Tools for the trade' worth $800 once you have reached 3 months.

How to Apply for an Apprenticeship
or Traineeship

Visit our current apprenticeship Vacancies.

You can choose to submit an online application by completing a few easy steps.

Contact your nearest office to speak to our friendly recruitment team.

Types of jobs

Resources

A Snapshot of Duties & Tasks

Horticulture / Conservation Land Management

• Maintain gardens & plants
• Read plans & construct rockeries, paths or ponds
• Identify and correct soil deficiencies
• Identify and treat pests & plant diseases
• Prepare and cultivate soil and gardens
• Maintain parks, botanical gardens and conservation sites

• Word processing, spreadsheet and presentations
• Typing
• Data entry
• Telephone / switchboard
• Processing accounts
• Ordering stationery

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