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Nurseryperson Courses in Bunbury

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

How do I become a Nurseryperson in Bunbury?

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

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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If you're looking to kickstart your career in the horticulture industry, Nurseryperson courses in Bunbury offer an excellent opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge needed for success. With a total of 13 available courses in the local area, aspiring nurserypersons can find a training program that suits their needs and aligns with their career goals. These vocational education and training (VET) courses cater specifically to beginners, ensuring you can embark on your horticultural journey with confidence.

Among the popular options, the Certificate III in Horticulture AHC30722 and the Certificate II in Horticulture AHC20422 stand out, providing foundational knowledge that is highly regarded in the industry. These courses not only cover essential horticultural practices but also prepare students for hands-on work in nurseries and gardens throughout Bunbury and the surrounding areas.

For those interested in specialised fields, courses such as the Certificate III in Parks and Gardens AHC31024 and the Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624 are fantastic choices. These qualifications are tailored to equip learners with specific skills that are in demand within the local job market, opening pathways to various horticultural roles.

Additionally, the region offers comprehensive training through courses like the Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery) AHC31124. This course is ideal for those wishing to work directly with plants in a retail setting, allowing you to engage with the community while cultivating your expertise in nursery operations. Other notable courses include the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20116 and various Certificate III levels that cater to different interests within the horticultural sector.

The variety of Nurseryperson courses in Bunbury provides ample opportunity for individuals to explore their passion for plants and gardening. Whether you are seeking to create a career in parks and gardens, production horticulture, or operational roles within nurseries, Bunbury's training providers are here to support you every step of the way. To explore all available courses and start your journey today, visit Nurseryperson Courses in Bunbury and discover how you can turn your passion for horticulture into a rewarding career.