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Certificate in

Horticulture

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  • Flexible payment options
  • 6 modules, 16 units
  • Tutor support 6 days a week
  • Course overview

    Are you a passionate gardener? Do you love being outdoors and covered in dirt? Then this is the course for you! This wonderful Horticulture course delivered online is for all the budding horticulturists out there. If you love gardening and find plants fascinating, then look no further.

    This course comprises of two subjects, which are Horticulture I and Horticulture and Plant Data. These two subjects will run you through the foundations of horticulture, plant science, soils, weeds, pest control as well as teaching you to identify plants such as shrubs, trees, plants and how to grow the different species!

    Being one of the more comprehensive and specific Horticulture courses online, this course has been specifically designed from the ground up by industry professionals to put you in good stead to develop a strong foundation of the industry and elevate your expertise above others looking for entry-level employment in this highly competitive industry.

    This horticulture course is perfect for those individuals who are looking for employment in already established businesses, hobbyist gardeners or even those just looking to brush up on their skills and become a master green thumb!

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  • Prerequisites

    • To join, all you’ll need to have is a computer and reliable internet. Need a computer or tablet? We can provide that too.
    • If you’re under 18, we’ll need to chat with a guardian to allow you to enroll.
    • If you have any disabilities or medical conditions that you believe could affect your online studies, reach out so we can work together to fully support you in your new venture.

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Learning outcomes

  • Technical Classifications and Identification of Plants
  • Plant Types – Selection Criteria
  • Creating Plant Landscapes
  • Water Management
  • Soils
  • Pests and Diseases
  • Growing, Managing and Maintaining Plants and Gardens
  • Plant Uses and Plant Conservation
  • Impacts on the Natural Plant Environment Today
  • Historical Developments
  • Systematic Development of Plants
  • Plant Types (1)
  • Plant Types (2)
  • Selecting Plants
  • Plant Care and Safety
  • Planting Processes and Procedures
  • Plant Environments
  • Plant Protection
  • Planting Benefits

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    Course includes

    • Tutor support 6 days a week
    • 24/7 access
    • Post course assistance
    • World class support
    • Practical assessments
    • Industry relevant curriculum
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Upon completion of your short pathway course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and Certificate of Attainment. You will also receive a transcript of all the units you have completed.

    Flexible learning is all about studying at a pace and in a way which best suits you. Morning, noon or night. For twenty minutes or two hours at a time. In a cafe, at home, or in a library. You can go at your own pace, set your start and finish times, and choose an environment which effectively supports your learning.

    There are no set deadlines. Whilst you will have 12 months total access to your course contents, in this time you can complete your course as swiftly or slowly as you wish. That’s the freedom of flexible learning!

    Whilst there are no specific age requirements, if you are under the age of 18, we will need to speak with a guardian.

    You can find course fees on the course page or in the course brochure. If you have trouble locating this information contact us here and we’ll be happy to clarify this for you.

    Depending on your eligibility, we offer the option of interest-free payment plans which can be as little as $25 per week (approx). Alternatively, if you wish to pay off a course cost upfront, we can discuss a discount.

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