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Nurseryperson Courses in Alice Springs

A Nurseryperson propagates and cultivates plants for sale, tending to their health, advising customers, and processing orders.

How do I become a Nurseryperson in Alice Springs?

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

Course providers in Alice Springs

The following providers offer Nurseryperson courses in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
ARO College
40056
4
Arbortrim Training & Consultancy
3562
1
Jim’s Training
45412
1
Advance Community College
4016
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
The Management Edge
3927
3
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
4
Foundation Training Australia
31972
1
Look Now Training
31827
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Nurseryperson generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 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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The number of people working in this role has decreased slightly in recent years. There are currently 5,100 people employed as a Nurseryperson in Australia compared to 5,400 five years ago. A Nurseryperson may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To become a Nurseryperson, consider the Certificate III in Horticulture. This course covers topics including caring for nursery plants, identifying plants and maintaining plant displays. You could also enrol in a Certificate II in Production Nursery or a Certificate III in Production Horticulture.

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Nurseryperson careers

If you’re looking to embark on a fulfilling career in the horticulture field, consider enrolling in one of the many Nurseryperson courses in Alice Springs. The region offers a range of vocational education and training (VET) courses that equip beginners with the skills necessary for various roles in the industry. Popular options include the Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722 and the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422, both of which provide foundational knowledge in plant care, landscaping, and nursery management. With 13 beginner courses available, aspiring Nurserypersons can find the right fit for their interests and career goals in Alice Springs, 0870.

In addition to the essential skills gained through Nurseryperson courses in Alice Springs, students can explore various related career paths. Those who complete their training may be interested in roles such as Nursery Hand, Nursery Manager, or even expand into broader fields like Farmhand and Horticulturalist. By gaining practical experience and knowledge in horticulture and nursery operations, graduates will be well-prepared to meet the growing demand for skilled workers in the agricultural sector.

Furthermore, learners interested in advancing their competencies may wish to explore interconnected fields of study such as Agriculture courses or Production Horticulture. These areas share valuable insights and techniques beneficial for a successful career as a Nurseryperson. With the rich, unique landscape of Alice Springs providing a vibrant backdrop for practical training, there's never been a better time to pursue your passion for plants and agriculture. Discover your opportunities today by exploring the range of courses available in the region through the comprehensive listing on the Nurseryperson courses in Alice Springs page.