Courses for beginners
There is 1 course available in South Australia South Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
AHC20621
Certificate II in Parks and Gardens
Traineeship
6 - 12 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Courses for experienced learners
There is 1 course available in South Australia South Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
AHC50621
Diploma of Landscape Design
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$13,274 - $18,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Key questions
How can I become a garden designer?
To become a garden designer in South Australia, you may want to consider completing the Garden & Landscape Design Essentials. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in South Australia?
You can train to become a garden designer by completing a qualification with Ulleo. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the South Australia area that provide garden designer training. The closest campus is 5km away from the center of South Australia. You can also study a garden designer course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
Explore related occupations in the garden designer sector.
Head Gardener
A Head Gardener manages the design and upkeep of gardens and parks, overseeing a team, establishing schedules, and liaising with clients.
Avg yearly income
$93,600
Skill level
Beginner
Horticulturalist
A Horticulturalist cultivates plants, assists with crop selection, conducts soil tests, and manages various outdoor projects effectively.
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$68,900
Skill level
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Garden Labourer
A Garden Labourer maintains gardens, parks, and landscapes by planting, pruning, mowing, and ensuring effective irrigation, working outdoors in all conditions.
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$49,920
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Landscape Labourer
A Landscape Labourer assists in creating green spaces by preparing sites, planting vegetation, and installing features while working outdoors in various weather conditions.
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$52,000
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Beginner
Gardener
A Gardener maintains green spaces by planting, pruning, and setting up irrigation systems, working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
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Beginner
Landscaper
A Landscaper designs and develops outdoor spaces with plants, paths, and structures, preparing sites for planting and installing features while communicating effectively with clients.
Avg yearly income
$70,200
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Beginner
Landscape Manager
A Landscape Manager oversees landscaping projects, designing areas, liaising with clients, managing budgets, and leading a team while ensuring quality outdoor spaces.
Avg yearly income
$78,000
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Greenkeeper
A Greenkeeper maintains golf courses by mowing, irrigating, aerating, and repairing greens and fairways, ensuring high-quality play conditions.
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$62,400
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Groundsperson
A Groundsperson maintains sporting fields by mowing, irrigating, controlling weeds, and preparing markings while addressing damage and pest issues.
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$62,400
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Landscape Designer
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$62,400
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More about garden designer courses in South Australia
Are you looking to embark on an exciting journey in the world of horticulture and design? The Garden Designer courses in South Australia provide a fantastic opportunity for both newcomers and experienced learners to develop their skills. With a focus on creativity and practical knowledge, these courses are designed to equip you with everything you need to thrive in this flourishing industry. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to deepen your expertise, you’ll find a variety of options tailored to your needs right here in South Australia.
For those new to the field, the Certificate II in Parks and Gardens AHC20621 is an excellent starting point. This beginner course covers the basic skills necessary for a career in garden design and horticulture, ensuring you gain a strong foundation. Another option is the Certificate III in Landscape Construction AHC30916, which dives deeper into landscape construction and design principles, making it perfect for aspiring garden designers who want to expand their creative and technical abilities.
If you already have experience or qualifications in the field, the Diploma of Landscape Design AHC50621 is the advanced course you’re looking for. This qualification allows you to refine your skills and elevate your knowledge to a professional level, suitable for those looking to lead projects or engage with clients in a more substantial way. With the right credentials, you can confidently take on bigger challenges in the ever-evolving garden design industry.
Exploring additional fields of study can also enhance your journey as a garden designer. Take a look at our Horticulture courses, which delve into the science and art of growing plants. You may also consider courses in Gardening and Landscape Design, which provide further knowledge and skills essential for creating stunning and sustainable spaces. By broadening your educational path, you’ll be better prepared for various aspects of garden design.
Further reading
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