Arboriculture Courses
Get started in the tree care industry with a nationally recognised qualification. These great courses cover all aspects of arboriculture — from tree lopping, pruning, and removal to propagation, landscaping, and reforestation work.
Courses in arboriculture are taught by industry experts with years of field experience, as well as professional teaching qualifications. You’ll graduate job-ready with the skills you need to work as a dedicated arborist or as an up-skilled landscaping consultant. Browse online now for Australia’s best courses in arboriculture.
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Popular Arboriculture Courses
There are 2 courses available for people who want a career in Arboriculture.
AHC50520
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Arborist
Climbing Arborist
Become a professional arborist with the AHC50520 Diploma of Arboriculture. This nationally recognised diploma builds on your existing arboriculture skills and teaches you how to carry out tree maintenance and removal in accordance with environmental standards in Australia. The course covers: identifying and specifying a wide range of tree species, diagnosing tree diseases, examining and assessing trees for pruning or removal. The course also delivers the administration skills you need to document your audit tree work and prepare arborist reports for environmental compliance. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.
AHC30820
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Arborist
Climbing Arborist
The AHC30820 Certificate III in Arboriculture is the minimum trade qualification for arborists working in Australia. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to assess and identify different types of trees — then carry out pruning, cutting, and tree felling work on the ground and at heights. The course takes 18-24 months to complete and also covers: construction industry induction, working from a boom platform, working safely near live powerlines, operating chainsaws and pole saws.
Enquire now for the full list of study units and your eligibility for government subsidised training. Learn more.
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