Overview
Whichever stream you choose will give you a deeper understanding of this growth area and help you develop in-demand, industry-specific skills.
You will also be granted access to Trade Hub as part of your studies. Trade Hub is a literacy and numeracy support tool, which explains key concepts that you will need to understand to work in horticulture (area, volume, instructions, and safety documents).
Studying online with AHC20416 Certificate II in Horticulture at Open Colleges means you can fit learning around your life. There are no classrooms and no deadlines. You simply study whenever you want, at a pace that suits your life, and on any device that’s handy (smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer).
Potential career outcomes
- Crop workers
- Gardener
- Horticulturalist Assistant
- Landscape Gardener
- Landscaping Assistant
- Nursery Assistant
Programme Structure
What do you learn in this course
- How to recognise plants, prepare plant specimens and provide information on products and services.
- The fundamentals of planting, potting and maintaining trees, shrubs and plants.
- Soil testing and how to treat weeds, pests and diseases
- How to work effectively in the industry and Work Health and Safety practices.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can enroll in the majority of our courses, and start studying, anytime you like. There's no need to wait for a certain date or a new semester to start.
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
- No Attendance
- Continuous support with feedback on request
- No interaction at all
Campus Location
- Sydney, Australia
Disciplines
Natural Sciences Horticulture and Crop Science View 3 other Short Courses in Horticulture and Crop Science in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fee
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International
5630 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5630 AUD per year during 12 months. -
National
5630 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5630 AUD per year during 12 months.