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Certificate III in Nursery Operations

  • Certificate

Love plants and all things horticultural? Sow the seeds for a green and satisfying career by enrolling in Swinburne’s Certificate III in Nursery Operations. Skilled and knowledgeable workers are in demand for both nursery production and retail nursery areas.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
AHC31120
Study Mode
In person

About this course

Love plants and all things horticultural? Sow the seeds for a green and satisfying career by enrolling in Swinburne’s Certificate III in Nursery Operations. Skilled and knowledgeable workers are in demand for both nursery production and retail nursery areas. In this certificate, experienced instructors will teach you plant recognition, propagation techniques, biosecurity and management of weeds, pest, diseases and disorders – all with a practical, hands-on approach. The nursery industry expects proficiency in new employees and this course provides exactly that, and more. You’ll be ready to work in retail and production nurseries, parks and gardens, land management and private soft landscaping. Additionally, upon graduation, you could choose to progress to the Diploma of Horticulture or the Diploma of Landscape Design to further enhance your career opportunities. AHC31120,AHC31116, JAHC31110, AHC31110, cert III, Nursery Operations, production nursery, wholesale nursery, nursery, horticulture

Study locations

Wantirna

Career pathways

Professional Recognition:
N/A
Career Opportunities:
Graduates may find employment in production or retail nurseries. Pathways from this Certificate III to Diploma are available, further information is available from the coordinator on specific pathways.


Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Swinburne University of Technology.
88.8%
Overall satisfaction
87.6%
Skill scale
83.2%
Teaching scale
54.7%
Employed full-time