
How do I become a Gardener in Bendigo?
Get qualified to work as a Gardener with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Bendigo
The following providers offer Gardener courses in Bendigo, Victoria.












Common questions
In Australia, a full time Gardener generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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.
The number of people working in this industry has increased in recent years. There are currently 29,400 people employed as a Gardener in Australia compared to 27,900 five years ago. Gardeners may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re planning a career as a Gardener, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Parks and Gardens. You’ll learn about plant nutrition, weed control, pest and disease management and chemical use and storage. You could also consider a Certificate III in Production Nursery or a Certificate IV in Horticulture.
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Gardener careers
If you are interested in pursuing a career in gardening, our selection of Gardener courses in Bendigo provides a fantastic opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this vibrant field. With 8 courses available, including popular beginner options such as the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422 and the Certificate III in Parks and Gardens AHC31024, you can kickstart your journey without any prior experience. These courses are designed to be accessible and engaging, ensuring that you build a solid foundation in essential gardening practices.
For those with experience, the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 offers an advanced pathway to enhance your skillset further. All courses are delivered by reputable training providers such as MMTC, ensuring that you receive a quality education tailored to the needs of the gardening industry. Whether you're aiming for a role in horticulture or looking to improve your gardening techniques, there's a course suited for you.
Located in the heart of Bendigo, these Gardener courses are not only a gateway to further education but also a connection to the rich local landscape. Engage with the community while learning about vital practices in the field of gardening and gain insights into sustainable gardening methods. With courses focusing on core competencies like workplace health and safety, such as Contribute to Workplace Health and Safety Processes AHCWHS302, you will be well-equipped to pursue a fulfilling career in this rewarding industry.