Develop a presentation to highlight a career opportunity in the landscaping industry.

Development should include

  • a description of the selected landscaping career
  • the education, skills, attitudes, and experience required for the career
  • job opportunities, salaries, and benefits
  • entrepreneurial and self-employment opportunities
  • an interview with a professional in the selected career.

Many websites offer career exploration resources, including Virginia Education Wizard Links to an external site..

Teacher Resource: FFA Employment Skills Links to an external site. 

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are some local career opportunities in each of the landscaping career pathways?
  • What level of education is required for careers in each of the landscaping career pathways?
  • What are the potential salaries and opportunities for advancement in careers in the landscaping industry?
  • What landscaping careers are available through government agencies?
  • How would an individual start a landscaping business?
  • How will landscaping careers evolve in the future?
  • What is the occupational outlook for careers in the landscaping industry?