New South Wales

AHC20520

Certificate II in Arboriculture in Port Macquarie

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Arboriculture will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Certificate II in Arboriculture

The Certificate II in Arboriculture is a pivotal qualification for those looking to establish a rewarding career in the vibrant field of arboriculture. In Port Macquarie, located on the picturesque Mid North Coast of New South Wales, this training can set you on a path towards various rewarding careers in environmental management and horticulture. The course offers comprehensive training that aligns with several career pathways, including roles such as Arborist Trainee, Groundsperson, and Arborist Assistant, making it a valuable stepping stone for those passionate about maintaining and enhancing our natural landscapes.

Port Macquarie is not only renowned for its stunning coastal views but also for its commitment to sustainable practices in local government and horticulture. By enrolling in the Certificate II in Arboriculture, students gain essential skills in tree management and care, which are crucial for roles within the Government and Public Sector and Horticulture courses. This training provides a practical understanding of trees' ecological importance, equipping graduates to contribute positively to their communities while pursuing careers that support local biodiversity.

The hands-on nature of the course ensures that students develop the necessary competencies needed for diverse roles within the field. Graduates often progress into positions such as Council Maintenance Worker or Woodchipper, where they can apply their knowledge while actively engaging in meaningful work that supports Port Macquarie's green spaces. This experience is invaluable for those aspiring to work in Arboriculture and related fields.

Enrolment in the Certificate II in Arboriculture not only enhances individuals' career prospects but also fosters a deeper appreciation for the environment and the critical roles trees play in urban settings. Students have the opportunity to learn about sustainable practices, which can also lead to specialised career paths in areas such as Timber and Wood Processing. This broad exposure ensures that all trainees are well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry.

Arborist Trainee to a focused career as a Groundsperson, students can tailor their learning journey to match their career aspirations while contributing to the local environment. Discover more about the program and start your journey today by visiting the course page here.