Prepare the ground

Description

Prepare the ground for laying turf or seeding by clearing the area, choosing the optimal soil, choosing the ground deepness and the appropriate fertilisers.

Alternative labels

ground preparing for turf
ground preparing
clearing ground for turfing
clear ground for turfing
prepare the ground for turf
preparing the ground for turf
ground clearing for turfing
preparing the ground

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Prepare the ground is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Garden labourer: Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.
Groundsman/groundswoman: Groundsmen/groundswomen provide landscape and lawn services and maintain grounds for private households, commercial and public facilities, schools, hotels, botanical gardens, golf courses, parks and athletic fields.

Landscape gardener: Landscape gardeners plan, construct, renovate and maintain parks, gardens and public green spaces.

Optional skill

Prepare the ground is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Prepare the ground – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022