Courses
AHC20416
Certificate II in Horticulture
Course Description
Acquire real-world skills and knowledge essential to the horticulture industry.
This course will teach you:
- Recognise, propagate and plant different plants
- Operate horticultural machinery and equipments
- Treat weeds, pests and diseases, construct landscape, paving and retaining walls, and establish turf
Career Opportunities
This course is suitable for people looking to work in horticulture and landscaping.
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.
- 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
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Elective Units
- AHCNSY201
Pot up plants - AHCNSY202
Care for nursery plants - AHCNSY203
Undertake propagation activities - AHCWRK204
Work effectively in the industry - AHCWRK205
Participate in workplace communications
- AHCWRK209
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices - CPCCOHS1001
Prepare to work safely in the construction industry - AHCCHM201
Apply chemicals under supervision - MEM18001C
Use hand tools - MEM18002B
Use power tools/hand held operations
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Course Delivery
- This course is delivered through a variety of flexible, school-based options
Program Length
- This course is run over 12 months, one day per week
Funding Available!
Eligibility criteria applies. Contact DGT for more information.
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