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Horticultural Technical Officer grow and take care of plants in educational, research, corporate and commercial settings. They tend to plants in greenhouses, and may transport and set up greenery in client settings.

Alternative Names

Tasks

take care of plants and service the customers who will enjoy them

Additional duties involve recordkeeping, such as inventory; logging horticultural activities; and talking to customers about plants and plant care services

planting seeds and cuttings

prepare soil, water and fertilize plants, and remove dead plant matter from growing plants

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Agriculture, Forestry And Fishing

BT-025-3:2014
Agricultural Biotechnology Laboratory (Abl) Operation

0821
Forestry
0812
Horticulture

Skills

Asas

Active Listening

Proficiency in giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made and asking questions as appropriate.

Critical Thinking

Proficiency in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Writing

proficiency in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Reading Comprehension

Proficiency in understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Complex Problem Solving

proficiency in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to make assessments and implement solutions.

Khusus

Analysis

ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make decisions.

Horticulturist

ability to visualize and conceptualize garden detail and aesthetics applying best garden practices for plant health and display.

Work Safety

ability to carry out daily work in a safe environment.

Record Keeping

proficiency in keeping records, or units of preserved information in some permanent form such as written documents, photographs, recordings and others.

Soil sampling

proficiency in process of taking a small sample of soil to determine the nutrient content.

Laboratory Testing

proficiency in performing any medical tests or procedures that are conducted in a controlled environment where the appropriate equipment, supplies, and certified expertise are available.

Courses

Kursus Layak Dituntut

Kursus e-Latih Online

Kursus TVET Madani