Ausbildung career
Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Fachpraktiker/in im Gartenbau (§66 BBiG/§42r HwO)
Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture is a 3-year vocational training specifically designed for individuals with disabilities. This training often takes place in vocational training centers or rehabilitation facilities and is based on the curriculum of the recognized gardener profession.
What you do
- Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees
- Maintaining green spaces and flowerbeds (watering, fertilizing, weeding)
- Preparing soils and substrates
- Identifying and combating plant diseases and pests
- Harvesting plants and fruits
- Operating simple garden tools and machinery
Requirements
- Interest in horticulture and plants
- Willingness to perform physical work outdoors
- Manual dexterity and practical understanding
- Reliability and ability to work in a team
- Motivation for vocational rehabilitation (often a prerequisite)
- Basic German language skills
Career prospects
- 1Employment in nurseries, tree farms, or landscaping companies
- 2Work in public parks departments or botanical gardens
- 3Opportunities for further training and specialization (e.g., organic horticulture)
- 4Under certain conditions: further qualification to become a fully recognized Gardener
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 750 to 1,050 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture Ausbildung?
Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture Ausbildung?
Interest in horticulture and plants; Willingness to perform physical work outdoors; Manual dexterity and practical understanding; Reliability and ability to work in a team.
Where can I find open Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Specialist Practitioner in Horticulture
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.