The Certificate III in Horticulture at TAFE NSW will equip you with the practical skills and knowledge you need to take care of your own plants. You'll also learn how to maintain a variety of different gardens, landscapes and nurseries.In this Certificate III course, you will develop a broad range of horticultural skills and build your expertise. Learn how to safely use garden chemicals and gain the confidence to grow plants, improve soils, and manage pests and weeds. Get an overview of industry work health and safety (WHS) practices.Learn to create and nurture different types of green environments that are both beautiful and functional. As a TAFE NSW student, you will learn in a state-of-the-art horticulture training centre with access to industry-standard machinery, tools and materials.[114620B]
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ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier
Reference Id
0503
Certificate Classification
Horticulture And Viticulture
Scheme
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier
Reference Id
514
Certificate Classification
Certificate III in
Scheme
Nationally Recognised Training Type
Reference Id
11
Certificate Classification
Qualification
Certificate Qualification
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for general vocational job roles in the amenity horticulture industry.
This qualification is not intended to be used as a substitute for AHC Training Package trade qualifications.
Individuals with this qualification perform tasks under broad supervision involving a broad range of skills that are applied in a wide variety of contexts, which will involve discretion and judgement in selecting and operating equipment, coordinating resources and applying contingency measures during work.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
