
How do I become a Nurseryperson in Mount Gambier?
Get qualified to work as a Nurseryperson with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Mount Gambier
The following providers offer Nurseryperson courses in Mount Gambier, South Australia.













Common questions
In Australia, a full time Nurseryperson generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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.
The number of people working in this role has decreased slightly in recent years. There are currently 5,100 people employed as a Nurseryperson in Australia compared to 5,400 five years ago. A Nurseryperson may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
To become a Nurseryperson, consider the Certificate III in Horticulture. This course covers topics including caring for nursery plants, identifying plants and maintaining plant displays. You could also enrol in a Certificate II in Production Nursery or a Certificate III in Production Horticulture.
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Most popular horticulture courses
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- AHC30722 Certificate III in Horticulture
- AHC31124 Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery)
- AHC20720 Certificate II in Nursery Operations (Nursery Production)
- AHC31120 Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Nursery Production, Retail Nursery)
- AHC30716 Certificate III in Horticulture
- AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture
- AHC31116 Certificate III in Production Nursery
- AHC20720 Certificate II in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery)
- AHC40620 Certificate IV in Nursery Operations (Nursery Production, Retail Nursery)
- AHC20416 Certificate II in Horticulture
- AHC40620 Certificate IV in Nursery Operations
- AHC30122 Certificate III in Agriculture
- AHC20720 Certificate II in Nursery Operations
- AHC31021 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
- AHC32116 Certificate III in Commercial Seed Processing
- AHC30116 Certificate III in Agriculture
- FWP20116 Certificate II in Forest Growing and Management
- AHC40616 Certificate IV in Production Nursery
- AHC30122 Certificate III in Agriculture (Traineeship)
- AHC20320 Certificate II in Production Horticulture
- AHC40316 Certificate IV in Production Horticulture
- AHC31216 Certificate III in Retail Nursery
- AHC31024 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
- AHC33822 Certificate III in Permaculture
- AHC30620 Certificate III in Production Horticulture
- AHC31016 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
- AHC20716 Certificate II in Production Nursery
- AHC20116 Certificate II in Agriculture
- AHC31120 Certificate III in Nursery Operations
- AHC31120 Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery)
Nurseryperson careers
If you’re looking to start a rewarding career in the horticulture industry, there are numerous Nurseryperson courses in Mount Gambier that can help you gain the knowledge and skills you need. With 13 beginner courses available, including the highly regarded Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722 and the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422, you're sure to find the right fit for your interests and career goals. Each of these courses is designed for learners with no prior experience or qualifications, making them ideal for anyone eager to enter the field.
The local training provider, TAFE SA, offers these comprehensive courses right here in Mount Gambier, ensuring you receive quality instruction tailored to your local environment. Whether you opt for the practical Certificate III in Parks and Gardens AHC31024 or the focused Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery) AHC31124, you’ll be equipped with the essential skills for various job roles in horticulture.
In addition to Nurseryperson courses, interested learners can explore linked fields of study such as Agriculture courses, Permaculture, and Production Horticulture. These related subjects can further enhance your understanding of the industry and pave the way for advanced career opportunities. Take the first step towards your future by enrolling in one of the recommended Nurseryperson courses in Mount Gambier today!