This qualification is part of the Amenity Horticulture Training Package, and provides training for employment as a horticulture tradesperson.
Possible areas of focus:
- Arboriculture
- Production horticulture
- Floriculture
- Turf management
- Parks and gardens
- Nursery
- Landscaping
- Subjects
Core:
- Carry our workplace OH&S procedures.
Electives:
- Lay segmental/unit paving
- Erect timber structures and features
- Control weeds
- Implement re-vegetation works
- Coordinate a crop regulation program
- Harvest horticulture crops mechanically
- Install irrigation systems
- Establish turf
- Implement a tree pruning program
- Maintain nursery plants
- Advise on products and services, plus more.
Entry
15 years or over, intermediate literacy and numeracy, apprenticeship in a horticultural workplace. Entrance requirements vary between providers.
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