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Nurseryperson Courses in Queanbeyan

A Nurseryperson propagates and cultivates plants for sale, tending to their health, advising customers, and processing orders.

How do I become a Nurseryperson in Queanbeyan?

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

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.

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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

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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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If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career in the horticultural industry, consider enrolling in one of the many Nurseryperson courses in Queanbeyan. With 13 beginner courses available, such as the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422 and the Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery) AHC31124, you can gain essential skills and knowledge to jumpstart your career. These courses are perfect for those with no prior experience, allowing you to build a solid foundation in nursery and horticultural practices.

In Queanbeyan, renowned training providers like CIT offer quality education in horticulture and nursery operations. Upon completion of these courses, a variety of career paths become available, including roles such as Nursery Hand and Nursery Manager. Whether you want to work in nurseries, farms, or even pursue a path as an Horticulturalist, these courses will thoroughly equip you for success in the agricultural sector.

Additionally, if you're interested in expanding your studies further, you may want to explore related fields such as Agriculture, Production Horticulture, and Permaculture. With many opportunities for growth and development in the Queanbeyan area, taking one of the Nurseryperson courses in Queanbeyan can lead to a fulfilling career that contributes positively to the environment and your community. Explore your options today and set the foundation for a sustainable future in horticulture!