amenity qualifications

Trainee (Red) Working toward Level 2 or Experienced Worker - Temporary (Red)

  • City & Guilds 0065 - Level 2 - Work Placed Diploma in Work-based Horticulture 
  • Edexcel Level 2 BTEC First Diploma in Amenity Horticulture

Level 2 - Skilled Worker (Blue) - Amenity worker

  • City & Guilds 0065 - Level 2 - Work Placed Diploma in Work-based Horticulture
  • Edexcel Level 2 BTEC First Diploma in Amenity Horticulture
  • Level 2 NVQ Hard Landscape Amenity Horticulture - City & Guilds
  • National Certificate in Horticulture/Amenity Horticulture - National Examinations Board
  • Level 2 NVQ  Amenity Horticulture - Decorative Horticulture
  • NPTC Level 2 NVQ in Amenity Horticulture
  • Level 3 Certificate in Amenity Horticulture - City & Guilds
  • IfATE Level 2 - Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2 (ST0225)
  • City & Guilds - NVQ Level 2 - Amenity Horticulture (Landscaping)

Level 2 - Skilled Worker (Blue) - Artificial Grass Installer

  • Installation of Artificial Grass Surfaces (Lantra link)

Trainee Supervisor (Red) Working toward Level 3 or Experienced Technical, Supervisor or Manager (Red)

  • City & Guilds 0065 - Level 3 - Work Placed Diploma in Work-based Horticulture
  • Level 3 National Diploma in Horticulture (BTEC) Edexcel
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced National Diploma in Horticulture
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horticulture (BTEC) Edexcel
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horticulture
  • Level 3 SVQ in Amenity Horticulture (SQA)
  • Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Amenity and Decorative Horticulture
  • National Certificate in Horticulture/Amenity Horticulture - National Examinations Board
  • Level 3 Advanced National Certificate in Horticulture Landscape and Garden Design
  • Lantra Awards Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Landscape and Maintenance) Click here 

Level 3 - Supervisor (Gold)

  • City & Guilds 0065 - Level 3 - Work Placed Diploma in Work-based Horticulture
  • Level 3 National Diploma in Horticulture (BTEC) Edexcel
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced National Diploma in Horticulture
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horticulture (BTEC) Edexcel
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horticulture
  • Level 3 SVQ in Amenity Horticulture (SQA)
  • Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Amenity and Decorative Horticulture
  • National Certificate in Horticulture/Amenity Horticulture - National Examinations Board
  • Level 3 Advanced National Certificate in Horticulture Landscape and Garden Design
  • Lantra Awards Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Occupational Work Supervision (Landscape and Maintenance) Click here 

Supervisory units must be included in the unit breakdown

Trainee Manager (Red) Working toward Level 4 or Experienced Technical, Supervisor or Manager (Red)

  • City & Guilds Level 4 NVQ Amenity Horticulture Management
  • Level 5 Diploma in Principles of Leadership & Management in Landbased Settings (Require relevant field unit breakdown)
  • Level 5 Horticulture and Landscaping Technical Manager (Ofqual Apprenticeship) Click here

Level 4 - Manager (Black)

  • City & Guilds Level 4 NVQ Amenity Horticulture Management
  • Level 5 Diploma in Principles of Leadership & Management in Landbased Settings (Require relevant field unit breakdown)
  • Level 5 Horticulture and Landscaping Technical Manager (Ofqual Apprenticeship) Click here

Red Trainee (AQP) Academically Qualified Person - Working towards a relevant Amenity degree:

  • Amenity related Degree (proof of enrolment)

(AQP) Academically Qualified Person (White/Yellow)

  • Foundation Degree in Landscape & Amenity Horticulture
  • Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Horticulture (BTEC) Edexcel
  • Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Horticulture (BTEC) Edexcel

If you hold a Level 4 (or above) qualification relevant to this sector and it is not listed, please contact BALI for review of this qualification

Trainee PQP (Red)

  • We are currently working on recognising professional bodies for Amenity

(PQP) Professionally Qualified Person (White/Yellow)

  • We are currently working on recognising professional bodies for Amenity

NOTE: OVERSEAS QUALIFICATIONS

If you have a land-based related qualification that was awarded outside the UK and is not currently recognised by LISS/CSCS you should contact Ecctis so that they can review your qualification and determine whether it is comparable to an NVQ, SVQ or other qualification appropriate to your occupation and the LISS/CSCS SmartCard you wish to apply for.

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