Certificate III Horticulture
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“It’s great. My name is all around the world,” he said.
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
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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: currently 88,600 in 2026. (jobsandskills.gov.au)
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