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Horticulturalist Courses in Goulburn

A Horticulturalist cultivates plants, assists with crop selection, conducts soil tests, and manages various outdoor projects effectively.

How do I become a Horticulturalist in Goulburn?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Horticulturalist generally earns $1,325 per week ($68,900 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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There are currently 98,200 people working in horticulture in Australia. This number is expected to increase to 104,000 over the next five years. Horticulturalist positions can be found in most areas of Australia.

Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections

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If you’d like to start a career as a Horticulturalist you could enrol in a Certificate IV in Horticulture. This course usually takes 18 months and will give you the knowledge you need to work in a role caring for plants.

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If you're looking to develop your skills in horticulture, the selection of Horticulturalist courses in Goulburn is diverse and tailored for both beginners and experienced learners. The courses available in the scenic region of Goulburn, known for its rich agricultural history and vibrant landscapes, provide an excellent opportunity to gain practical knowledge and hands-on experience in horticulture. With two beginner courses available, you can start your journey even without prior qualifications.

For those looking to begin their horticultural career, the Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624 is highly recommended. This course equips you with essential skills in plant production and maintenance, specifically designed for individuals keen to enter the horticultural industry. Additionally, the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set AHCSS00074 offers invaluable training in the safe handling and application of agricultural chemicals, making it perfect for newcomers aiming to ensure compliance and safety in their horticultural practices.

For those already holding experience or qualifications in the field, Goulburn also offers advanced courses to enhance your expertise. The renowned Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 provides an in-depth understanding of horticultural management and plant health, setting you on a path to supervisory roles. Similarly, the Diploma of Horticulture Management AHC50422 is tailored for experienced professionals seeking to refine their managerial skills and knowledge to excel in the horticulture industry.

With four distinguished Horticulturalist courses in Goulburn, there has never been a better time to immerse yourself in the world of horticulture. Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance in your career, Goulburn's training providers offer exceptional resources and support to help you thrive. Explore these courses and take the next step towards a rewarding career in horticulture today!