Certificate III in Arboriculture

The nationally accredited Certificate III in Arboriculture takes your career to new heights as you learn to cultivate, maintain and protect the environment around you. Learn everything you need to know about being an arborist from the ground up, while promoting environmental sustainability.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through a mix of theory and practical coursework, learn to:

• Identify trees
• Manually fall trees
• Operate and maintain stump grinding machines
• Implement tree maintenance programs
• Perform pruning operations
• Use arborist climbing techniques

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the attributes to help you get ahead:

• Interest in plant and tree management
• A love for the botanical world
• Good communication skills
• Effective collaboration skills
• Ability to work in solitude

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

• Strong pathways to continue your study and enhance your career opportunities
• First aid certificate

Career opportunities:

• Arborist (ground based tree worker)
• Arborist (climbing and/or elevated work platform)
• Head arborist
• Consulting arborist

GROW YOUR CAREER

Take your career further with the:

• Certificate IV in Horticulture
• Certificate IV in Production Horticulture
• Diploma of Horticulture

This course is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available.