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AHC20416

Certificate II in Horticulture

Course Description

Gain an introduction to the horticulture industry by acquiring real-world skills and knowledge in how to:

recognise, propagate, pot up and plant different plants
prune shrubs and small trees
treat weeds, pests and diseases
care for nursery plants
maintain indoor plants and plant displays.

Career Opportunities

The qualification is suited to VET in Schools programs for high school students considering employment in the Horticulture Industry, or anyone looking to work as a horticulture assistant in a nursery or in parks and gardens.

Core Units

Course Requirements

To be awarded this qualification, you must successfully complete fifteen units of competency. There are five core units and ten elective units to complete. Click on the Core and Elective buttons to see the units included in this course.

AHCPCM201
Recognise Plants
AHCPMG201
Treat weeds
AHCPMG202
Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders

AHCSOL202
Assist with soil or growing media sampling & testing
AHCWHS201
Participate in Work Health and Safety Processes

Course Delivery

This course is a combination of practical and theory work undertaken at your school or at a DGT Training Facility.

Program Length

This course is delivered through a variety of flexible options. Contact us for information on training options and locations in South East Queensland.

Funding Available!
Eligibility criteria applies. Contact DGT for more information.

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