AHC30722

Certificate III in Horticulture

Summary

This qualification will teach you how to design, create and maintain functional gardens, parks and nurseries. Learn to identify plant species, pruning, soil improvement and more with the certificate III in Horticulture.

Career Outcomes
  • Nursery Worker
  • Gardener
    • Study Options
  • Self-paced via online/workbook
  • Work-based

    • Pre-requisites

    No specific pre-requisites

    course structure

    The certificate III in Horticulture has a total of 17 units of competency required to complete the qualification.

    Core Units: 11
    Elective Units: 6

    AHCCHM304
    AHCCHM307
    AHCIRG346
    AHCMOM304
    AHCPCM308
    AHCPGD309
    AHCPMG301
    AHCPMG302
    AHCSOL304
    AHCWHS302
    AHCWRK320

    Transport and store chemicals
    Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
    Operate pressurised irrigation systems
    Operate machinery and equipment
    Identify and select plants
    Perform specialist amenity pruning
    Control weeds
    Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
    Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas
    Contribute to workplace health and safety processes
    Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

    A full list of elective options can be provided upon request.
    AHC30722-Training.gov