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Nursery Manager Courses in Bendigo

A Nursery Manager oversees the plant nursery's operations, managing staff, stock, finances, and ensuring the health of plants.

How do I become a Nursery Manager in Bendigo?

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

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Nursery Manager generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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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In Australia there are currently 4,200 people working as a Nursery Manager. This number has dropped over the last five years. Nursery Manager roles can be found in most areas of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re considering a career as a Nursery Manager you could enrol in an Advanced Diploma of Horticulture. This course normally takes two years and you can choose electives based on your career plans.

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Nursery Manager careers

If you are looking to advance your career in horticulture, the Nursery Manager courses in Bendigo offer an excellent pathway to develop the necessary skills and knowledge. With three advanced courses available, including the Certificate IV in Horticulture AHC40422, the Diploma of Horticulture Management AHC50422, and the Diploma of Production Horticulture AHC50324, there are ample opportunities for experienced learners to enhance their expertise and career prospects in the vibrant Bendigo region.

In addition to the focused training, these Nursery Manager courses in Bendigo are closely linked to various related job roles within the agricultural and horticultural sectors. If you complete these courses, you may find job opportunities as a Nursery Hand, or advance your career as an Agricultural Manager or even an Horticulturalist. The skills gained from these courses can also lead you to roles in organic farming, vineyard management, agronomy, and more.

Choosing to undertake one of the Nursery Manager courses in Bendigo not only sets you on a trajectory to personal and professional growth but also opens the door to a variety of related fields of study, including Agriculture courses and Production Horticulture. This diverse training approach ensures that you are well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of the industry while contributing positively to the local Bendigo community's agricultural landscape.