Delve into the world of horticulture through this program and nurture your potential for a thriving career in the green industry.
Course Includes
Cultivate your passion for horticulture by learning essential skills in plant care and nursery operations.
Includes 15 units of competency (8 core and 7 elective units).
Units of Competency
AHCWRK212 Work effectively in industry
AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes
AHCPGD102 Support gardening work
AHCNSY205 Pot up plants
TLID0020 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
AHCPCM204 Recognise plants
AHCSOL203 Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
AHCPGD207 Plant trees and shrubs
AHCWRK213 Participate in workplace communications
MSMSUP106 Work in a team
AHCMOM203 Operate basic machinery and equipment
AHCPGD209 Prune shrubs and small trees
AHCPMG201 Treat weeds
AHCPMG202 Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
2025 school-based programs are fully funded through the Department of Training and Workforce Development (subject to availability).
Students not on school-based programs:
Resource fee: $120
Tuition fee for concession card holders: $211.20
Tuition fee: $712.80
Funding eligibility conditions apply.