Skills Bootcamps - Grounds Maintenance is a FREE, full-time training programme designed to prepare you for employment in the horticulture and landscaping industry.

Running Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm, this five-week programme combines practical, hands-on learning with employability support and direct links to employers across London.

You will train in Capel Manor Colleges professional gardens and estates, developing the real-world skills and confidence needed to maintain parks, open spaces and landscapes to professional standards.

During the programme, you will receive four days of employability support where you will receive one-to-one support from your advisor to secure employment until the end of March. At the end of the training programme, you will attend an interview with an employer with the opportunity to transition into employment.

This will be a fast-paced and practical learning environment focused on results. Successful learners will be guaranteed an interview with one of our employer partners, giving you a direct route into employment.

Applicants must:

• Be aged 19 or over
• Live in London
• Have the right to live and work in the UK
• Be available full-time (Monday to Friday, 9am5pm) for five weeks
• Be committed to completing the programme and securing employment
• Have a strong interest in working outdoors and learning new skills

This is govt funded course leading to a guaranteed interview with an employer.