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Horticulturalist Courses in Richmond

A Horticulturalist cultivates plants, assists with crop selection, conducts soil tests, and manages various outdoor projects effectively.

How do I become a Horticulturalist in Richmond?

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

Course providers in Richmond

The following providers offer Horticulturalist courses in Richmond, New South Wales.
ARO College
40056
3
TAFE NSW
90003
2
RuralBiz Training
90782
2
Australian Health and Horticulture Institute
41015
1
Australian Vocational Training Academy
45879
1
The Management Edge
3927
1
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
1
Arbortrim Training & Consultancy
3562
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Horticulturalist generally earns $1,325 per week ($68,900 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There are currently 98,200 people working in horticulture in Australia. This number is expected to increase to 104,000 over the next five years. Horticulturalist positions can be found in most areas of Australia.

Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections

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If you’d like to start a career as a Horticulturalist you could enrol in a Certificate IV in Horticulture. This course usually takes 18 months and will give you the knowledge you need to work in a role caring for plants.

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Horticulturalist careers

If you're looking to kick-start your career in the green industry, our Horticulturalist courses in Richmond provide an excellent opportunity to gain essential skills and knowledge. With a variety of courses tailored to both beginners and advanced learners, you can find the perfect fit for your experience level. Beginner courses like the Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624 and the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set AHCSS00074 are ideal for those starting out, whereas seasoned horticulturists can progress with advanced qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 or the Diploma of Horticulture Management AHC50422.

Richmond is nestled within the picturesque Hawkesbury region, where the lush landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for studying horticulture. The courses available cater to the unique local environment, emphasizing practical skills that can be immediately applied to the area’s diverse horticultural sectors. As part of your training, you will learn from industry professionals through reputable training providers like AVTA, ensuring you receive quality education that is recognised within the industry.

Embarking on a career in horticulture opens doors to numerous job roles and industries, including horticulture, agriculture, and gardening. The Horticulture courses, Agriculture courses, and Gardening qualifications available in Richmond provide comprehensive training that is aligned with industry needs. Whether your passion lies in nursery production or sustainable practices, there are courses designed to pave your way to success in the horticulturalist field.

Joining one of the Horticulturalist courses in Richmond not only equips you with valuable skills but also helps you build connections within the local community. Engaging with peers and industry leaders enhances your learning experience while expanding your professional network. Take advantage of the various options available in Richmond, and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in horticulture today!