Diploma of Horticulture Management

About this course

Do you work in horticulture? Do you want to take your career to the next level, including supervising and managing others?

This course will give you the skills and knowledge to take on leadership roles within the horticulture sector.

You can tailor this course to match your interests and career goals. You can choose from a wide range of subjects that cover areas such as:

• plant collection and classification
• soil assessment
• landscape design
• water and drainage systems
• crop production planning
• machinery and transport
• environmental sustainability
• managing plant pests.

This course will give you the expertise to take on a more senior role in a nursery, private or communal garden, public park or sporting facility.

On completion of this training you could work as a:

• horticulture manager
• irrigation master technician
• senior horticulturalist
• parks and gardens manager
• horticulture enterprise manager.

Note that the availability of electives may vary depending on your selected training provider.

This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).