Landscape Design Tutor/Trainer - Melbourne & Sydney

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Detail information about job Landscape Design Tutor/Trainer - Melbourne & Sydney. Terms and conditions vacancy

The Australian Academy of Garden Design is a leading provider of quality Garden Design distance learning and classroom based courses. Students are provided with a variety of media through which they can attend the courses:

• Online learning environment and distance learning
• Classroom learning
• Blended distance and classroom learning

Key responsibilities:

• Provide support, guidance and tuition to students in an online environment as well as in a blended learning / classroom setting. 
• Plan and deliver lessons clearly in workshops and classroom environments (Presentation provided).
• Develop student’s creativity and problem solving skills through well written assessment feedback
• Communicate and engage with students through email and on line forums
• Engage with Chief Academic Officer, Academic Director, Course Director and Course Coordinator to ensure that course content is up to date and relevant.

Requirements:

• A degree / or other relevant qualification in Garden Design, Horticulture or Landscaping from a recognized academic institution 
• Relative industry experience with a credible portfolio 
• Lecturing experience or a training qualification would be an advantage
• Strong communication and computer skills. 
• Excellent spoken and written English is a distinct advantage
• The ideal candidate should be able to work on their own initiative and willing to commit to two Saturday’s per month lecturing.  Evening lecturing also available.

Other competencies:

• Significant customer focus
• Strong interpersonal skills, showing enthusiasm for the role and the course content
• Strong attention to detail
• Proactive work ethic