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    Horticulture

    Horticulture

    15 courses

    • All15
    • Short Courses3
    • Certificates9
    • Diploma Level3
    • Degree Level0
    • Fee Free2

    Plant and nature lovers will enjoy an active outdoor career as a graduate of a TAFE NSW horticulture course. You’ll learn how to keep soil and plants healthy and all the tricks to protect them from weeds and disease. Advance your horticulture career with specialist courses in arboriculture, sports turf management or landscape design or move into project planning and management.

    Arboriculture

    Become a qualified arborist to climb and care for trees. Graduate armed with the knowledge of how to safely assess, prune and scale trees to ensure their strength, safety and longevity. more...

    • Statement of AttainmentChainsaw Operations Trim and Cut

      901-00114

      Develop essential skills to safely and effectively handle a chainsaw and apply basic tree felling methods. Learn to avoid kickback and sharpen chains. Prepare for an entry-level career in fields such as forestry, arboriculture, and emergency services.

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    Horticulture

    Explore the world of horticulture and prepare for a flourishing career. You'll learn to plant, prune, nurture, and care for a wide range of plants. Discover plant identification to garden design and master the art of creating lush, vibrant gardens with a horticulture course. more...

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    Landscaping

    Study a landscaping course and create dream gardens in homes, businesses and public green spaces. Get your hands dirty with construction irrigation systems and planting, or be the designer with the grand landscape vision. more...

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    Parks and Gardens

    Engage with your natural surroundings and learn skills in plant and soil nutrition, weed suppression and pest control. Work in public parks or botanical gardens and use your horticulture expertise to keep outdoor spaces beautiful. more...

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    Production Horticulture

    Pick a career as a horticultural assistant or a floricultural cropping assistant. Spend your days outdoors and manage crops from establishment through to harvest. Use your industry-relevant skills and techniques to gain the best yield from your crops. more...

    • TAFE StatementMushroom Cultivation

      800-001109

      Become an expert in mushroom cultivation. Enter the fascinating world of fungi through practical tasks and need-to-know theory. Delve into topics such as optimal growing conditions, best practices for cultivation, and effective harvesting methods.

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    • TAFE StatementOrchard floor and canopy management

      800-001309

      Learn industry best practices from experts to operate and maintain the health and quality of your orchard floor and canopy. Maximise the influence of aspects of your orchard such as light, ground cover, water availability, cover crops, and more.

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    Production Nursery

    Propagate and irrigate your way to a flourishing career in production nurseries. Establish healthy seedlings in traditional and hydroponic systems for sale in garden centres. more...

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    Sports Turf Management

    Whether you see yourself smoothing the lawn at your local bowling club, or in charge of the SCG cricket pitch - a course in sports turf management will get you on the green. more...

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