Certificate III in Parks & Gardens
Tasks
- Control weeds
- Provide Information on plants and their culture
- Implement a plant nutrition program
- Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
- Maintaining parks and gardens
- Lopping limbs off trees and shaping branches using hedges
- Pruning trees and hedges
Future prospects
- Diploma of Horticulture
Also known as
- Gardener
- Landscaper
If you like
- Hands on work
- Working outdoors (hot and cold climates)
- Working with hand and power tools
- Working within a team
- Seeing a job through from start to finish
We look after
- Wages
- Allowances
- Annual leave & annual leave Loading
- TAFE/RTO fees
- Mentoring & support
- WHS/PPE
Fact
Job openings over the next 5 years are expected to be greater than 50,000 with employment projections at 13.5% to 2026. (See salary and other facts LabourMarketInsights.gov.au)