Northern Territory

AHC20720

Certificate II in Nursery Operations in Alice Springs

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 II in Nursery Operations will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Nursery Operations

The Certificate II in Nursery Operations is an exceptional qualification for those looking to enter the growing field of horticulture in Alice Springs. This course equips students with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in various roles within the horticultural industry. Key areas of study include Horticulture courses, Agriculture courses, and specific fields such as Production Horticulture and Gardening. By undertaking this course, students develop expertise that is highly valued in the local landscape.

Graduates of the Certificate II in Nursery Operations can pursue diverse career paths, including roles such as Nursery Hand and Garden Labourer. These positions are integral to the community’s greenspaces and contribute to the thriving horticultural sector in Alice Springs. Other potential career options include Landscape Labourer and Nurseryperson, allowing individuals to work in dynamic outdoor environments that foster sustainability and beauty.

In addition to hands-on experience, the course covers vital aspects of Irrigation and Permaculture, ensuring that students are well-prepared for modern horticultural practices. The knowledge gained from this qualification can also lead to specialised positions such as Irrigation Assistant and Plant Propagator, which are crucial for managing water-efficient and sustainable nursery operations.

Park Management. This course not only enhances practical skills but also opens the door to numerous opportunities within the vibrant horticultural community in Alice Springs. Embarking on this educational journey will make you an ideal candidate for a thriving career in horticulture.