Horticulture and Floristry

Horticulture

Looking for a career where you can get your hands dirty and work outdoors?

Develop your green thumb and get the hands-on skills you need to pursue a career in the field of Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management, Landscaping, Turf Management, Wholesale and Retail Nursery, Floriculture, Parks and Gardens.

In these programs, you can learn how to plan and prepare gardens, cultivate plants, treat pests, and use the tools of the trade safely and effectively. We also offer industry training in chainsaw use, chemical use, pest management and revegetation.

We are located on a six hectare site at the Morwell Campus.

We also provide a consultancy service for those who need assistance within the trade areas of crop production and flower growing.

Develop a career as a:

  • Horticulturalist
  • Landscape designer
  • Groundskeeper
  • Nursery worker
  • Parks and gardens manager.

Course Offering

Caravan Park Operations
Certificate III in Holiday Parks and Resorts
Certificate II in Holiday Parks and Resorts
Certificate IV in Holiday Parks and Resorts
Chemicals and Poisons
AgVET Chemical Users Course
AgVET Chemical Users Refresher Course
Minimising the Risks in the Use of 1080 Pest Animal Bait Products for Vertebrate Pest Control
Conservation
Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management
Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management
Diploma of Conservation and Land Management
Floristry
Certificate II in Floristry
Certificate II in Floristry (VET in Schools)
Horticulture
Collect Treat and Store Seed
Certificate II in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens) (VET in Schools)
Certificate III in Horticulture - Parks and Gardens (Apprenticeship)
Grow What Where
Certificate III in Horticulture - Landscaping (Apprenticeship)
Certificate III in Horticulture - Turf (Apprenticeship)
Diploma of Horticulture
Laying Pavers Around the Home
Recognise Plants
AgVET Chemical Users Course
Pruning Made Easy
Certificate III in Horticulture - Nursery (Apprenticeship)
Propagate Plants by Seed or Cutting
Prepare Turf Surfaces for Play
Certificate IV in Horticulture
Diploma of Ornamental Horticulture
Certificate II in Horticulture - Turf
Certificate II in Horticulture - Landscaping
AgVET Chemical Users Refresher Course
Chainsaw Operations (Trim and Cross Cut Felled Trees)
Certificate II in Horticulture - Floriculture
Certificate II in Horticulture - Parks and Gardens
No Dig Vegetable Gardening
Store and Dispatch Seed
Certificate III in Production Horticulture
Renovate Grassed Areas
Manage Seed Collection
Chainsaw Operations
Chainsaw Operations (Trim and Cross Cut Felled Trees)