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Nursery Manager Courses in Western Australia

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 Western Australia?

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 the horticulture industry, our selection of Nursery Manager courses in Western Australia provides the perfect opportunity. With three comprehensive courses available, including the highly regarded Certificate IV in Horticulture (AHC40422), you can build the necessary skills to thrive in this dynamic field. Designed for experienced learners, these courses equip you with the knowledge and expertise required to manage a nursery effectively in the diverse environments of Western Australia.

Further your education with advanced options such as the Diploma of Horticulture Management (AHC50422) and the Diploma of Production Horticulture (AHC50324). These programmes not only cater to your aspirations but also align with industry standards, potentially opening doors to exciting job roles within agricultural and production horticulture sectors. You can explore these areas further through our offerings in Agriculture courses and Production Horticulture.

Western Australia is rich with opportunities for passionate individuals looking to enhance their careers as Nursery Managers. By undertaking one of the available Nursery Manager courses in Western Australia, you will not only gain invaluable knowledge, but you’ll also join a network of like-minded professionals dedicated to the sustainable growth of horticulture. Take the next step in your professional journey today and discover how these courses can help you achieve your career objectives!