How do I become a Horticulturalist in Mount Gambier?
Get qualified to work as a Horticulturalist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Mount Gambier
The following providers offer Horticulturalist courses in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
ARO College
40056
3
TAFE NSW
90003
1
RuralBiz Training
90782
2
The Management Edge
3927
1
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
1
Arbortrim Training & Consultancy
3562
1
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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Further reading
What can you do with a Certificate III in Horticulture?
18th November 2020
Careers for people who love the outdoors
14th September 2021All horticulturalist courses
- AHC50422 Diploma of Horticulture Management
- Bachelor of Science (Plant Science)
- Bachelor of Science (Plant Biology)
- AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set
- AHC40620 Certificate IV in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery)
- AHC31120 Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Nursery Production)
- Bachelor of Science (Botany)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Plant Science)
- AHCCHM307 Prepare and Apply Chemicals to Control Pest, Weeds and Diseases
- Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology (Sports Turf Science and Management)
- AHC30624 Certificate III in Production Horticulture
- AHC40320 Certificate IV in Production Horticulture
- AHC40422 Certificate IV in Horticulture
Horticulturalist careers
If you’re looking to pursue a career in horticulture, the Horticulturalist courses in Mount Gambier offer a fantastic starting point. This picturesque region of South Australia, known for its lush landscapes, provides the perfect backdrop for studying courses like the Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624 and the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set AHCSS00074. These beginner courses are ideal for those without prior experience or qualifications and will set you on the path to becoming a skilled horticulturalist.
For those with experience seeking to deepen their knowledge, the Mount Gambier area has advanced options available, including the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422 and the Diploma of Horticulture Management AHC50422. These courses are designed to equip learners with advanced skills required in various horticultural job roles, such as a Garden Designer, Landscape Designer, and Agricultural Consultant.
Enrolment in any of the Horticulturalist courses in Mount Gambier not only opens doors to rewarding careers but also links you to various related fields of study, including horticulture, agriculture, and permaculture. Whether you're aiming to become a Gardener, Farmer, or a Nursery Hand, pursuing these courses in Mount Gambier will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in horticulture. For more information, visit our detailed page on Horticulturalist courses in Mount Gambier.
