New South Wales

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Certificate IV in Horticulture in Sydney

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Traineeship
Duration 12 - 14 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $14,500 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Sydney.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $0 - $14,500 Fees are based on full-time study.
( NSW )
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Horticulture will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate IV in Horticulture

Embarking on a journey towards a fulfilling career in horticulture begins with obtaining a Certificate IV in Horticulture in Sydney. This qualification is essential for anyone looking to excel in the horticultural industry, providing in-depth knowledge of sustainable practices and advanced plant care. By studying at local training providers such as AVTA and AHHI, you can benefit from face-to-face learning in an engaging environment, making it easier to connect with experienced instructors and fellow students.

The Certificate IV in Horticulture course covers a range of specialisations, including horticulture, permaculture, and arboriculture. Each of these fields offers distinct career paths that allow you to explore your interests while making a positive impact on the environment. The comprehensive curriculum empowers students to address challenges in urban gardening, sustainable resource management, and biodiversity conservation, making them valuable assets in the horticulture sector.

Upon completing your course, you'll be well-equipped to pursue various roles in the horticultural field. Opportunities abound for you to become a Head Gardener, Park Manager, or even an Horticulturalist. Additional career paths such as Nursery Manager or Arborist also highlight the diverse capabilities you can gain from this qualification. The training prepares you for hands-on roles that are vital in maintaining the green spaces of vibrant Sydney.

Studying Certificate IV in Horticulture allows you to combine your passion for nature with gainful employment. As an industry-recognised qualification, it opens doors to positions like Gardener or Irrigation Technician, which are essential for the stewardship of our local parks and gardens. With the right training and support from providers like AVTA and AHHI, you can enhance your skills and confidence, ultimately becoming an integral part of Sydney's sustainability efforts in horticulture.