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Greenkeeper Courses in Wodonga

A Greenkeeper maintains golf courses by mowing, irrigating, aerating, and repairing greens and fairways, ensuring high-quality play conditions.

How do I become a Greenkeeper in Wodonga?

Get qualified to work as a Greenkeeper with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Greenkeeper 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.

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This industry has seen a rise in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 20,200 people working as a Greenkeeper in Australia compared to 15,400 five years ago. Greenkeepers may find work across all regions of Australia, particularly larger towns and cities where sporting facilities are located.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Sports Turf Management is an ideal qualification if you’d like a career as a Greenkeeper. You’ll cover a range of topics relevant to establishing and maintaining playing surfaces such as plant nutrition, weed control, plant pests and diseases and irrigation systems. You could also further your studies with a Diploma of Sports Turf Management.

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Greenkeeper careers

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the landscaping industry, our Greenkeeper courses in Wodonga are the ideal choice for you. With a range of courses designed for both beginners and experienced learners, you can equip yourself with the skills necessary to thrive as a Greenkeeper. Begin your journey with the Certificate II in Sports Turf Management AHC20919 or the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set AHCSS00074, both of which require no prior experience. For those keen to expand their horticultural knowledge, the Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722 is a popular option that covers essential greenkeeping skills.

For individuals who already possess experience in the field, advanced Greenkeeper courses in Wodonga such as the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 and the Diploma of Sports Turf Management AHC51024 will further enhance your expertise and career prospects. These courses provide an in-depth understanding of turf management, horticultural practices, and business operations within the landscaping sector, ensuring you are well-prepared for a successful career.

Upon completing your Greenkeeper courses in Wodonga, you can explore various job opportunities within the green industry. Roles such as a Garden Designer, Landscape Designer, or a Head Gardener are just a few pathways available to graduates. Additionally, positions as a Horticulturalist or a Gardener offer exciting opportunities to apply your skills in various outdoor environments. Start your journey today by exploring the Greenkeeper courses in Wodonga at Courses.com.au.