New South Wales

AHC20320

Certificate II in Production Horticulture in Tweed Heads

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 Production Horticulture will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Production Horticulture

The Certificate II in Production Horticulture is a vital qualification for those looking to launch a career in horticulture within the Tweed Heads area. This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge in various aspects of horticulture, encompassing areas such as horticulture, agriculture, and production horticulture. By completing this programme, you will be prepared to take on significant responsibilities in the horticultural sector, paving the way for numerous exciting career opportunities right in your local community of Tweed Heads.

Students who undertake the Certificate II in Production Horticulture are primed for various job roles within the industry, including positions such as an Irrigation Technician or a Farmhand. These roles require a good grasp of irrigation systems and hands-on agricultural practices, both of which are integral parts of the curriculum. The training not only focuses on theory but also provides practical experience that enhances employability in the local horticulture job market.

In addition to training in irrigation, the Certificate II programme also covers environmental considerations, offering students insights into permaculture and sustainable practices. Equipped with this knowledge, graduates can pursue careers as an Organic Farmer or Nurseryperson, allowing them to contribute positively to the local ecosystem in Tweed Heads while also thriving in their professional lives.

Moreover, the scope of learning extends to specialisations such as plant propagation, which is crucial for those aspiring to become a Plant Propagator. This role plays an important part in ensuring the growth and sustainability of plant life, directly benefiting the horticultural landscape of Tweed Heads. With the requisite skills taught in the Certificate II in Production Horticulture, local graduates will be well-equipped to excel in these key positions within the community.

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