How do I become an Arborist in Northern Territory?
Get qualified to work as an Arborist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Northern Territory
The following providers offer Arborist courses in Northern Territory.
ARO College
40056
1
RuralBiz Training
90782
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Tocal College
91166
2
Thomson Bridge
40754
2
Volt Edge
32137
1
High Skill Training
91309
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Arborist generally earns $1,400 per week ($72,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working in this profession has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 5,600 people employed as an Arborist in Australia compared to 4,300 five years ago. Arborists may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If a career as an Arborist interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Arboriculture. This course will give you the skills to identify and assess trees and carry out pruning, cutting and tree felling work. You’ll cover a range of topics including working from a platform, working safely near powerlines and operating chainsaws and pole saws.
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Most popular horticulture courses
29th June 2022All arborist courses
- FWPCOT2273 Trim and Cut Felled Trees
- FWPCOT2259 & FWPCOT2254 Use and Maintain Chainsaws
- AHC30824 Certificate III in Arboriculture (Climbing / EWP Specialist)
- FWPFGM3212 Fall Trees Manually (Intermediate)
- UETDREL006 Work Safely in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-Electrical Worker
- AHCARB322 Access trees for inspection
- AHCARB310 Perform aerial rigging
- AHC30824 Certificate III in Arboriculture
- FWPCOT3301 Trim Trees using a Pole Saw
- FWPCOT2254 Maintain chainsaws
- AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaws
- FWPHAR2208 Operate Mobile Chipper/Mulcher
- UETDRVC003 Control Vegetation for Powerline Work
- UETTDREL14 Working Safely Near Live Electrical Apparatus as a Non-electrical Worker
- AHC40422 Certificate IV in Horticulture
- AHCPCM205 Fell Small Trees
- FWPFGM3213 Fall Trees Manually (Advanced)
- AHCARB303 Perform pruning operations
- UETDREL005 Work Safely in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus
- FWPCOT3348 Fell Trees Manually (Advanced)
- FWPCOT3347 Fell Trees Manually (Intermediate)
- UETTDRRF08 Perform EWP Controlled Descent Escape
- AHC50524 Diploma of Arboriculture
- FWPHAR2206 Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher
Arborist careers
Exploring Arborist courses in Northern Territory presents a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking a fulfilling career in tree care and management. With 5 courses available, including popular beginner options like Operate and Maintain Chainsaws AHCMOM213 and Work Safely in the Vicinity of Live Electrical Apparatus UETDREL005, learners can build a strong foundation in arboriculture. These courses are designed to equip students with the essential skills required in the field, whether starting from scratch or enhancing existing knowledge.
For those with prior experience, the advanced Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 offers an excellent pathway to further develop expertise in the arborist profession. As you grow in skills, you might consider career options such as an Arborist Trainee or a Climbing Arborist, both of which present engaging opportunities to work outdoors while making a difference in your community. Enrolling in an Arborist course will set you on the right track towards these exciting roles.
In Northern Territory, aspiring arborists can not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical skills through various Horticulture courses and tailored training in Arboriculture. With training providers recognised by industry bodies, you can trust that your education will meet the standards necessary for a successful career. Discover these Arborist courses in Northern Territory today and take the first step towards a rewarding profession in horticulture.
