ITI trade Floriculture & Landscaping is powered by NCVT.  ITI trade Floriculture & Landscaping  is a job oriented trade ITI trade Floriculture & Landscaping is suitable for government job and private job. This ITI trade Floriculture & Landscaping is very powerful for self-empowerment. This ITI trade Floriculture & Landscaping is perfectly design to fulfill industrial requirement of Indian Industries as well as International industries.

͚Floriculture & Landscaping͛ trade under CTS is one of the popular courses delivered nationwide through a network of ITIs. The course is of one year (02 semester) duration. It mainly consists of Domain area and Core area. The Domain area (Trade Theory & Practical) imparts professional skills and knowledge, while Core area (Employability Skill) imparts requisite core skills, knowledge, and life skills. After passing out the training program, the trainee is awarded National Trade Certificate (NTC) by NCVT which is recognized worldwide.

The Individual knows about agro-meteorology, soil management & its conservation; performs simple and tongue layering, ground layering, air layering or goo tee; prepares ground and beds for planting specific flower crops; decides layout of plots and gardens, plans for home gardens, landscape gardens; prepares and executes landscape plants maintenance of gardens and lawns. Responsible for floral arrangement; preparation of floral ornaments bouquets etc; preparation of bottle gardens, terrarium etc. 
Floriculture & Landscaping has a wide scope of Employability ranging from self-employment, contractual employment to Industrial jobs. On successful completion of this course, the candidates shall be gainfully employed in the industries for following occupations:

• Floral Designer 
• Floriculturist- (Open Cultivation) 
• Floriculturist- (Protected Cultivation) 
• Seed Grower/Quality Seed Grower
   

. JOB ROLE

Floral Designer; designs, cuts, and arranges live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage. confers with clients regarding price and type of arrangement desired and the date, time, and place of delivery. Plans arrangement according to client's requirements, utilizing knowledge of design and properties of materials, or select appropriate standard design pattern. Waters plants, and cut, condition, and clean flowers and foliage for storage. Selects flora and foliage for arrangements, working with numerous combinations to synthesize and develop new creations. Order and purchase flowers and supplies from wholesalers and growers. Wraps and price completed arrangements. Trims material and arranges bouquets, wreaths, terrariums, and other items using trimmers, shapers, wire, pins, floral tape, foam, and other materials. Performs office and retail service duties such as keeping financial records, serving customers, answering telephones, selling giftware items and receiving payment. Informs customers about the care, maintenance, and handling of various flowers and foliage, indoor plants, and other items. Decorates or supervises the decoration of buildings, halls, churches, or other facilities for parties, weddings and other occasions.

Floriculturist- (Open Cultivation); performs the duties of a flower crop cultivator in the open field

Floriculturist- (Protected Cultivation); performs the duties of a flower crop cultivator in the green houses.

Seed Grower/Quality Seed Grower; propagates and grows horticultural-specialty products and crops, such as seeds, bulbs, rootstocks, sod, ornamental plants, and cut flowers: Plans acreage utilization and work schedules, according to knowledge of crop culture, climate and market conditions, seed, bulb, or rootstock availability, and employable work force and machinery. Attaches farm implements, such as disk and fertilizer spreader, to tractor and drives tractor in fields to till soil and plant and cultivate crop. Inspects fields periodically to ascertain nutrient deficiencies, detect insect, disease, and pest infestations, and identify foreign-plant growth, and selects, purchases, and schedules materials, such as fertilizers and herbicides, to ensure quality control. Hires field workers; assigns their duties according to scheduled activities, such as planting, irrigating, weeding, and harvesting; and oversees their activities. Maintains personnel and production records. Arranges with customers for sale of crop. May oversee activities, such as product cleaning, grading, and packaging. May provide customer services, such as planning and building planters, walls, and patios, and planting and caring for landscape and display arrangements. May bud or graft scion stock on plantings to alter growth characteristics. May develop new variations of species specialty to produce crops with specialized market appeal. May cultivate out-of-season seedlings and crops, using greenhouse. May cultivate cover crop, such as hay or rye, in rotation with horticultural specialty to rejuvenate soil. May drive and operate self-propelled harvesting machine. May lubricate, adjust, and make minor repairs on farm machinery and equipment