Certificate II in Horticulture
Employment in parks and gardens is expected to grow.
Is this course right for you?
The Certificate II in Horticulture will teach you the fundamentals of planting, potting and maintaining trees, shrubs and plants, how to recognize plants, prepare plant specimens and provide information on products and services, along with how to treat weeds, pests and diseases.
This Certificate is delivered by industry experts and will give you the fundamental horticulture skills you’ll need to succeed in the industry.
Course Length
Up to 12 months full-time | 24 months part-time.
Course Units
15 units must be completed:
5 core units
10 elective units * Electives subject to change.
Course Funding Options
VETiS
School Based Traineeship
Traineeship
Career Start
Fee for Service
- All funding options are subject to eligibility criteria.
Career Opportunities
Possible job titles include:
- Horticultural Worker or Assistant
- Nursery Labourer
- Gardening Assistant
Possible job titles include:
- Horticultural Worker or Assistant
- Nursery Labourer
- Gardening Assistant
Students must meet the eligibility requirements for an Australian Government Australian Apprenticeship and funded training through Queensland User Choice program; be employed or hosted with an appropriately resourced business workplace and be signed into a valid and registered contract.
Before enrolling, your proficiency in language, literacy and numeracy will be assessed to determine what level of support you may need to assist you through your study program.
Students require access to a computer with an internet connection.
Both formal and informal skills, knowledge and experience may be recognised as prior learning and could help you avoid training in areas you are already competent.
The RPL pathway is available to any learner who can provide evidence of competency for the units offered within the qualification. Contact Us for more information on this process and how to apply.
We want to make your training experience as easy as possible from start to finish. Everyone has different circumstances and we will work with you to find the best training solution for your situation.
- Register your interest
Use the short Enrolment Enquiry Form below or give us on 07 5334 9922 to register your interest and get the ball rolling! - Eligibility check
We complete an eligibility check to determine if you quality for course funding. - Discuss your enrolment
Within 2 business days, we will call you to discuss your enrolment and eligibility for funding. We are happy to answer any questions. - Enrolment form
We will send an enrolment form for you to complete. You can then supply your ID, arrange payment or payment plan as required.
Enrolment Enquiries
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