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Certificate in Horticulture

Turn Your Passion for Plants and Gardening into a Rewarding Career

Do your family and friends know you as someone with a green thumb who lives and breathes gardening? Do you ever dream of creating your green oasis, sustainable garden or simply your own beautiful garden but don’t have enough skills to make it happen? If these thoughts resonate with you, the Certificate in Horticulture will embark you on a transformative learning journey, turning your simple gardening skills into a professional.

Illustration of a diverse array of lush indoor plants including tall monstera, variegated rubber plants, and small cacti arranged in colorful pots.
Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
Approximately 200 hours to complete the course with self-paced learning, which has 2 key modules made up of 23 subjects.
Delivery
Online, flexible learning at your own pace.

Course Overview

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

This course may be of interest to people working or aspiring to work in or as:

  • Gardener or Landscaper
  • Plant Nursery Assistant
  • Property Caretaker
  • Golf Course Caretaker
  • Landscaping
  • Gardening

Course Fees Include

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Assessments

Assessments are a critical step in the learning process. They help ensure you stay on track and meet the learning objectives of each lesson before moving onto the next. They also help your tutor identify where any further support may be required, so that you get the most out of your course.

You will learn via various methods; a combination of reading, interacting with tutors, undertaking research and watching videos. Each lesson will conclude with an assignment which is marked by your assigned tutor and returned to you with feedback, and if necessary, some recommended additional reading. Assessments may come in the form of – case studies, quizzes and written assessments.

Certification

Upon completing the course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for each certificate completed and a Certificate of Completion.

Payment Options

You can choose either an interest-free weekly payment plan starting from just $26 per week or you can pay the course fees upfront, with a substantial discount. 

To get the total course cost you’ll need to talk to Career House’s course advisors as pricing is based on the payment option selected, qualification type, your individual study requirements, course options and additions and current promotions.

Course Entry Requirements

There are no prerequisites to enrol in this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend printed information in English. You must be able to write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.

Course Accreditation

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed

Career House is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.

About The Course

Cultivate Your Green Thumb: Master the Art of Horticulture

Do your family and friends know you as someone with a green thumb who lives and breathes gardening? Do you ever dream of creating your green oasis, sustainable garden or simply your own beautiful garden but don’t have enough skills to make it happen? If these thoughts resonate with you, the Certificate in Horticulture will embark you on a transformative learning journey, turning your simple gardening skills into a professional.

This comprehensive online course is structured into two key modules: The horticulture I module provides a foundational understanding of plant identification, landscaping, tree health, soil nutrition, water management, and lawn maintenance. The second module, Horticulture II (Plant Knowledge), delves deeper into the various plant groups. From Australian natives to exotic ornamentals, indoor tropical plants, and bedding plants, this module ensures a thorough grasp of the diverse world of horticulture.

Upon completion, what's next? The career possibilities are vast and rewarding. This course is perfect for those aspiring to become gardeners, landscapers, plant nursery assistants, property caretakers, or even golf course caretakers. Whether you're looking to start a new career, enhance your current profession, or simply indulge in a hobby, this course sets the groundwork for your horticultural aspirations.

Study from between $26 Per Week

Want to study Certificate in Horticulture but can’t afford to pay upfront? No problem! This course comes with a super affordable payment plan option. Simply pay between $26 per week depending on the course and duration, until the course is paid off and stress less. Explore more flexible learning options like this at Careerhouse.

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