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Nursery Hand Courses in Griffith

A Nursery Hand manages daily tasks in a plant nursery, propagating, cultivating, and caring for plants while ensuring their health.

How do I become a Nursery Hand in Griffith?

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

Course providers in Griffith

The following providers offer Nursery Hand courses in Griffith, New South Wales.
ARO College
40056
3
Arbortrim Training & Consultancy
3562
1
Jim’s Training
45412
1
Advance Community College
4016
2
TAFE NSW
90003
2
The Management Edge
3927
2
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
3
Foundation Training Australia
31972
2
Look Now Training
31827
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Nursery Hand generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 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 5,400 people working as a Nursery Hand in Australia and this number has dropped slightly over the last five years. Nursery Hand positions can be found in most areas of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate II or III in Horticulture is a good way to get started in a Nursery Hand role. You could also consider a Certificate II or III in Agriculture.

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Nursery Hand careers

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the horticulture industry, exploring Nursery Hand courses in Griffith is a great way to begin. With a selection of 12 beginner courses available in the area, you can gain valuable skills and knowledge necessary for a successful future in this sector. Popular options include the Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722, Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422, and the Certificate III in Parks and Gardens AHC31024. Each of these courses provides essential training tailored for new learners, equipping you with foundational knowledge to excel as a Nursery Hand.

By completing a Nursery Hand course, you can open doors to various job roles within the agricultural and horticultural industries. After your studies, consider positions such as a Nursery Manager, Horticulturalist, or even an Farmhand. These career paths not only offer job satisfaction but also the opportunity to work closely with nature and contribute to sustainable practices in Griffith, ensuring a greener future for the community.

Additionally, as you consider your education options, it might be helpful to explore related fields of study such as Agriculture courses and Permaculture. Engaging in these studies can enhance your understanding of industry practices and improve your employability in various roles, including Agricultural Scientist and Cotton Ginner. Take the first step towards your exciting career today by enrolling in one of the many Nursery Hand courses in Griffith, and watch your passion for horticulture bloom!