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Nursery Manager Courses in Hervey Bay

A Nursery Manager oversees the plant nursery's operations, managing staff, stock, finances, and ensuring the health of plants.

How do I become a Nursery Manager in Hervey Bay?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Nursery Manager generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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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In Australia there are currently 4,200 people working as a Nursery Manager. This number has dropped over the last five years. Nursery Manager roles can be found in most areas of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re considering a career as a Nursery Manager you could enrol in an Advanced Diploma of Horticulture. This course normally takes two years and you can choose electives based on your career plans.

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Nursery Manager careers

If you're seeking to advance your career in the horticulture industry, enrolling in Nursery Manager courses in Hervey Bay could be your path to success. This picturesque coastal city offers several quality training options, including the esteemed Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 and Diploma of Horticulture Management AHC50422. Both courses are specifically designed for experienced learners, providing essential knowledge and practical skills needed to thrive as a Nursery Manager in the vibrant local horticultural sector.

In addition to enhancing your expertise in nursery management, these courses can open doors to various related job roles in the Hervey Bay area. Options such as Nursery Hand, Horticulturalist, and even Agricultural Manager await you. By completing a course tailored for Nursery Managers, you set yourself apart from the competition, establishing a solid foundation for your career in horticulture.

Hervey Bay's unique climate and agricultural landscape offer a nurturing environment for aspiring Nursery Managers. Whether you are interested in enhancing your qualifications with the Diploma of Production Horticulture AHC50324 or exploring career paths such as Farmer and Agronomist, the opportunities are vast. Join the ranks of successful nursery professionals by exploring the available Nursery Manager courses in Hervey Bay today! For more information, visit here.