Courses for beginners
There are 3 courses available in Warrnambool Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
AHC30722
Certificate III in Horticulture
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$7,500 - $19,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
+ 2 more
AHCSS00074
Agricultural Chemical Skill Set
On Campus, Traineeship
2 - 3 days
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
AHC20919
Certificate II in Sports Turf Management
Traineeship
12 months
$5,260
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
ARO College
Courses for experienced learners
There are 2 courses available in Warrnambool Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Recommended
AHC51024
Diploma of Sports Turf Management
Traineeship
18 months
$18,000
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
ARO College
AHC40422
Certificate IV in Horticulture
Online, Traineeship
12 - 14 months
$14,500
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Key questions
How can I become a greenkeeper?
To become a greenkeeper in Warrnambool, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Sports Turf Management. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Warrnambool?
You can train to become a greenkeeper by completing a qualification with ARO College. 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 Warrnambool area that provide greenkeeper training. The closest campus is 6km away from the center of Warrnambool. You can also study a greenkeeper course through online, distance or traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
Related occupations
Explore related occupations in the greenkeeper 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.
Avg yearly income
$68,900
Skill level
Advanced
Garden Labourer
A Garden Labourer maintains gardens, parks, and landscapes by planting, pruning, mowing, and ensuring effective irrigation, working outdoors in all conditions.
Avg yearly income
$49,920
Skill level
Beginner
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.
Avg yearly income
$52,000
Skill level
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
Skill level
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
Skill level
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
Skill level
Beginner
Groundsperson
A Groundsperson maintains sporting fields by mowing, irrigating, controlling weeds, and preparing markings while addressing damage and pest issues.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Beginner
Garden Designer
A Garden Designer plans and creates gardens, collaborating with clients on ideas, drawings, and budgets while selecting plants and materials.
Avg yearly income
$65,000
Skill level
Beginner
Landscape Designer
A Landscape Designer creates functional and attractive outdoor spaces, collaborating with clients to select plants and materials for diverse environments.
Avg yearly income
$62,400
Skill level
Advanced
More about greenkeeper courses in Warrnambool
If you're looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the Greenkeeping industry, our wide selection of Greenkeeper courses in Warrnambool are the perfect starting point. With three beginner courses available, including the popular Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722, students with no prior experience can gain essential skills and knowledge to thrive in this vibrant field. Other beginner options include the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set AHCSS00074 and the Certificate II in Sports Turf Management AHC20919, catering to those eager to start their journey in Greenkeeping.
For experienced learners seeking to advance their careers, Warrnambool also offers two noteworthy courses aimed at those with previous qualifications. The Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 and the Diploma of Sports Turf Management AHC51024 provide in-depth training to cultivate specialised knowledge and skills for enhancing your proficiency as a Greenkeeper.
Courses are delivered by trusted training provider South West TAFE, ensuring you receive reputable education in the heart of Warrnambool, a beautiful coastal city known for its great climate and lush greenery. This area is ideal for students looking to immerse themselves in hands-on learning experiences while enjoying the local landscape, enhancing their understanding of Greenkeeping.
In addition to the Greenkeeper courses, students may also find interest in related careers such as Garden Designer, Landscape Designer, or even a Landscaper. These roles are interconnected with the Greenkeeping profession, allowing you to expand your scope within the horticultural field and explore various paths that align with your passions and aspirations.
For those keen on a hands-on role in outdoor environments, positions such as Garden Labourer, Head Gardener, or Horticulturalist might be just what you aspire to. These job roles highlight the versatility of a Greenkeeping education, offering numerous pathways to forge your career in a field that's vital to environmental sustainability and beautification. Be part of the growing Greenkeeping community in Warrnambool and take a decisive step towards your future today!
Further reading
What can you do with a Certificate III in Horticulture?
18th November 2020
