1 September 2009

Year 9, 10, 11’s: Grow an exciting career in Horticulture, including turf, landscape, nursery, parks and gardens, and arboriculture!

| Student to Industry Program
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Year 9, 10, 11’s: Grow an exciting career in Horticulture, including turf, landscape, nursery, parks and gardens, and arboriculture! Have you ever wanted to work on a golf course at a five star hotel in Dubai, in the Prime Minister’s backyard, or get special access to the play grounds of Australia’s best sports people?
The Horticulture Industry has a lot to offer, and now all Year 10, 11, and 12 students have the opportunity to get involved, with a full day industry tour. The tour will showcase the breadth of industry and career opportunities including Australian School Based Apprenticeships (ASBA’s) and full-time training.

Industry sites will be Government House, Bruce Stadium, Yarralumla Nursery, and the Royal Canberra Golf Club.

What? Horticulture Industry Tour
When? Friday 18th September
Cost? Free
Where? Starting 8am @ Bruce Stadium and finishing at 5:30pm at Royal Canberra Golf Club
Parents are encouraged to arrive at the Royal Canberra Golf Club at 5pm to hear about the job and training opportunities available to their child. Industry representatives will also be on hand.

Bookings essential. Book online www.sip.net.au or call Amalia on 02 6205 8465 If you are a school student considering a career in horticulture, then don’t miss out on this great opportunity. The Horticulture Industry Tour has been organised by the following organisations and industry partners: Canberra Institute of Technology; Turf Grass Association of Australia; Student to Industry Program; and Training Fund Authority.

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