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Certificate III
IN Horticulture

AHC30722

Qualification Description

This qualification provides a general vocational outcome in amenity horticulture. Certificate III in Horticulture includes classroom and practical training and assessment to develop skills and knowledge in crop/plant selection, cultivation, management of soil, irrigation, fertilizers, weeds, control of pests and disease, handling of chemical and work health and safety procedures ( WHS). No occupational licensing, legislative or certificate requirements apply to this qualification at the time or publication.

Assessment Methods
Assessment methods may include but are not limited to: observation/demonstration of practical skill, case studies, written reports, presentations, written/oral tests, questions and answers, work samples
Entry Requirements
Age : applicants must be 18 years or older at the time of the course commencement
Academic: Applicants must have completed Australian year 12 or equivalent overseas qualifications
English Proficiency: Overseas applicants are required to demonstration English language proficiency by of the following options
Certificate of completion from an Australian Senior Secondary School.
Certificate of completion from an Australian Qualification at a Certificate III Level or above, within the last 2 ( Two) year prior to the application.
Have completed at least 5 Years of study in English medium in one or more of the following countries – Australia, UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, or the Republic of Ireland. Upper – Intermediate level certificate from an Australian ELICOS provider.
  • Duration : 40 weeks
  • Course Fees : $7000
  • Mode of Delivery : Face to Face
  • Campus : Salisbury and Southport
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Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence

All assessment is conducted in accordance with the Principles of Assessment and the Rules of Evidence.
The principles of assessment are:
  • Validity
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility
  • Fairness
The rules of evidence are:
  • Authenticity
  • Currency
  • Sufficiency
  • Validity
To ensure these principles and rules are followed, GIE

Units of competency

CODE

UNIT

AHCPGD309

Perform specialist amenity pruning

Core

AHCIRG346

Operate pressurised irrigation systems

Core

AHCPMG302

Control plant pests, diseases and disorders

Core

AHCPMG301

Control weeds

Core

AHCSOL304

Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas

Core

AHCMOM304

Operate machinery and equipment

Core

AHCWHS302

Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

Core

AHCWRK320

Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

Core

AHCCM307

Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

Core

AHCCM304

Transport and store chemicals

Core

AHCPCM303

Identify and select plants

Core

AHCPCM305

Implement a plant nutrition program

Elective

AHCPCM306

Provide information on plants and their culture

Elective

AHCSOL305

Prepare growing media

Elective

AHCBIO303

Apply biosecurity measures

Elective

AHCNSY313

Implement a Propagation Plan

Elective

AHCNSY308

Maintain nursery plants

Elective

Employment Opportunities
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors.
  • Horticulturist
  • Gardner
Pathway
Certificate III in Landscaping Construction, Certificate III in Arboriculture, Certificate IV in Horticulture, Certificate IV in Sports Turf Management, Certificate IV in Parks and Gardens, Certificate IV in Nursing Operations, Diploma in Horticulture.
Brisbane’s Best Institute to Offer Certificate III in Horticulture

Global Institute of Education is one of the most vetted institutes in Brisbane, offering consolidated and advanced courses for the aspirants looking forward to acquiring a Certificate III in Horticulture. We are home to some of the best and the most qualified faculties using all their experience and acumen to train the aspirants, and help them crack their assessment and get the certification to frame their dream career. Our customised approach of training and their care, compassion and professionalism makes us the No. 1 name to help in certification for horticulture. We have separate curriculums for domestic as well as overseas students.

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