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Nurseryperson Courses in Wodonga

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

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Nurseryperson in Wodonga?

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

Course providers in Wodonga

The following providers offer Nurseryperson courses in Wodonga, Victoria.
ARO College
40056
4
Arbortrim Training & Consultancy
3562
1
Jim’s Training
45412
1
Advance Community College
4016
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Wodonga TAFE
3097
3
The Management Edge
3927
3
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
GOTAFE
3094
1
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
4
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
Look Now Training
31827
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1

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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Nurseryperson careers

For those interested in pursuing a career in horticulture, the Nurseryperson courses in Wodonga offer a fantastic starting point. With a variety of beginner options such as the Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722 and the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422, these courses provide essential skills and knowledge to help you thrive in the industry. Led by reputable local providers such as Wodonga TAFE and GOTAFE, students in Wodonga can channel their passion for plants into a rewarding career.

Completing a Certificate III in Nursery Operations or a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens AHC31024 can lead to various job roles such as Nursery Hand, Nursery Manager, or even a Horticulturalist. Additionally, there are opportunities in related fields such as Agriculture and Production Horticulture, which can enrich your career prospects. Those passionate about sustainable practices might also consider jobs like Organic Farmer or Sustainable Farmer.

Wodonga's lush agricultural landscape provides an ideal backdrop for aspiring Nurserypersons to learn and grow. With courses designed for beginners, students can easily develop the skills needed to succeed. Whether you aim to work as an Agronomist or a Winemaker, the opportunities are vast. Explore the Nurseryperson courses in Wodonga today, and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in horticulture.