Western Australia

AHC10322

Certificate I in Horticulture in Perth

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate I in Horticulture will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate I in Horticulture

Exploring the Certificate I in Horticulture in Perth offers an excellent pathway for those looking to kickstart their career in horticulture. This foundational course provides students with essential skills and knowledge, setting them up for success in various roles within the horticultural sector. Perth, being a vibrant city with a rich biodiversity, provides a unique environment for aspiring horticulturists to learn and thrive.

Graduates of the Certificate I in Horticulture may find themselves well-prepared for roles such as a Farmhand or a Nursery Hand. Both positions are crucial in the horticulture and agriculture fields, ensuring that local farms and nurseries run efficiently. The skills developed during the course, such as plant identification and basic horticultural practices, are vital for these roles, enabling candidates to contribute effectively to the industry.

Additionally, this course opens doors to more specialised positions, including a Park Ranger or a Garden Labourer. These roles play significant parts in maintaining Perth's natural landscapes and public parks. Understanding the principles of horticulture equips students with the knowledge necessary to manage and protect our green spaces effectively.

As graduates work towards becoming a Groundsperson or an Irrigation Assistant, they will gain valuable hands-on experience in the field. The practical knowledge obtained through the Certificate I in Horticulture fosters a deeper appreciation for sustainable practices and environmental consciousness, both of which are increasingly important in today's world.

The Certificate I in Horticulture connects students with broader fields of study, including Horticulture courses, Agriculture courses, and Gardening. By choosing to study in Perth, you position yourself at the heart of Australia's horticultural landscape, with access to exceptional training providers who can guide you through your educational journey. Embracing this opportunity could be the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in horticulture.