Horticultural Assistant Courses in Queensland

How do I become a Horticultural Assistant in Queensland?

Get qualified to work as a Horticultural Assistant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

AHC21216

Certificate II in Rural Operations

Grab a Certificate II in Rural Operations (AHC21216) if you’d like to work in the agricultural and farming sector. Choose your own study area (rural operations, horticulture, or animal studies) and graduate with the practical skills to work safely at a farming worksite and carry out a range of manual tasks — as well as operate farm machinery and tools. Graduate job-ready with a qualification that’s recognised all over Australia. Enquire now for a course brochure and information about how to complete your training at school.

Career opportunities Farmhand Garden Labourer Landscape Labourer View all

Duration 6 weeks - 16 months

Study mode Blended, On Campus, Traineeship

Career opportunities Farmhand Garden Labourer Landscape Labourer

AHC20422

Certificate II in Horticulture

The AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture is the qualification you need to get started in a nursery, work as a garden labourer or horticultural assistant. Over 6 months (at an advanced training facility) you will definitely get your hands dirty — as you learn to recognise plants, treat weeds, test plants and soil for diseases, and grow trees and shrubs. Enquire now for a course schedule, intakes dates, and enrolment options.

Career opportunities Nursery Hand Garden Labourer Landscape Labourer View all

Duration 5 - 21 months

Study mode Apprenticeship, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Career opportunities Nursery Hand Garden Labourer Landscape Labourer

Course providers in Queensland

The following providers offer Horticultural Assistant courses in Queensland.

Provider name North Regional TAFE

RTO code 52788

Courses available 1

Provider name TAFE Queensland

RTO code 0275

Courses available 1

Provider name UQ Skills

RTO code 1511

Courses available 1

Provider name Centre for Appropriate Technology

RTO code 857

Courses available 1

Provider name SDS Training

RTO code 32505

Courses available 1

Provider name ARO College

RTO code 40056

Courses available 1

Provider name Foundation Training Australia

RTO code 31972

Courses available 1

Provider name Construction Skills Training Centre

RTO code 0699

Courses available 1

Provider name Aventia Institute

RTO code 41418

Courses available 1

Provider name Look Now Training

RTO code 31827

Courses available 1

Provider name South Metropolitan TAFE

RTO code 52787

Courses available 1

Provider name Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture

RTO code 21316

Courses available 1

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Horticultural Assistant careers

If you’re looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the field of horticulture, the Horticultural Assistant courses in Queensland are a fantastic way to begin. With a vibrant agricultural landscape and a growing demand for skilled professionals, Queensland is the perfect location to embark on this journey. Whether you have a passion for plants or are looking to explore new employment opportunities, there are valuable courses available. Among them, the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422 equips you with essential skills for working in gardens, nurseries, and parks, while the Certificate II in Rural Operations AHC21216 provides a broader understanding of rural and farming operations.

These beginner courses are specifically designed for individuals without prior experience or qualifications, making them ideal for entry-level roles. In Queensland, aspiring horticulturalists can look forward to diverse job roles such as Horticultural Assistants, Nursery Workers, and Landscape Labourers. Each course focuses on practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge, which is essential for success in this growing industry. The vibrant community of horticulture in Queensland means you’ll also have access to various local networks and job opportunities once you complete your studies.

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Horticultural Assistant Courses in Queensland

How do I become a Horticultural Assistant in Queensland?

Certificate II in Rural Operations

Certificate II in Horticulture

Course providers in Queensland

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