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AHC20416 Certificate II in Horticulture

AHC20416 Certificate II in Horticulture

National ID AHC20416 State ID BDE6

Grow your green career from here.

If you're passionate about the environment, start with this entry-level course and learn the skills you need to work in gardening, nursery and landscaping settings.

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Horticulture plants

This course is half price for everyone (excl. school students) as part of the Lower Fees, Local Skills initiative. Fees are also capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more here.

*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training. 

Overview

When Semester 1, 2025

Study Mode On campus

Plant the seeds for a career working outdoors.

If you enjoy working in nature, cultivating gardens and love seeing your hard work flourish, this course is for you. In this entry-level qualification, you'll gain the practical skills and knowledge to work effectively in the horticultural industry. Horticulturists most commonly work in a gardening, nursery and landscaping setting. 

Please note: This qualification is in transition, and the course code is subject to change

Half price fees apply! 

Some things you'll learn:

  • How to recognise plants
  • Landscaping, pruning and planting plants
  • How to treat weeds and pests 
  • How to operate basic machinery and equipment
  • How to assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing

This course is right for you if...

  • You enjoy nature and the outdoors
  • You enjoy practical and hands-on work
  • You're comfortable being exposed to weather
  • You have good static strength
  • You enjoy work that requires you handling and moving objects

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We are currently taking expressions of interest for this course. Contact our student services team on 1800 672 700 for more information or complete the course enquiry form below. 

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