Certificate III Horticulture

Tasks

• Hedging
• Mowing
• Weed removal
• Pest and disease management
• Maintenance of residential and commercial gardens

Future prospects

• Diploma of Horticulture

Also known as

• Horticulturalist
• Gardener

If you like

• Working outdoors in various elements
• Practical hands-on work
• Creative work
• Working as part of a team to achieve an outcome

You may also like

• Landscaping
• Parks & gardens
• Production nursery
• Retail nursery
• Sports turf management

We look after

• Wages
• Allowances
• Annual leave & annual leave loading
• TAFE/RTO fees
• Mentoring & support
• WHS/PPE

Fact

The number of people working as Gardeners (in their main job) grew very strongly over the past 5 years and is expected to grow strongly over the next 5 years: from 77,900 in 2018 to 88,800 by 2023. (MarketInsights.gov.au)