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 South Australia.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Sports Turf Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Greenkeeper
A Greenkeeper cares for a range of sporting fields, most commonly golf courses. You’ll maintain greens, fairways and other areas of the course to e...
Groundsperson
A Groundsperson maintains sporting fields in a range of facilities. You’ll look after grassed or turfed surfaces with a range of tasks including mo...
Sports Turf Manager
A Sports Turf Manager in Australia is responsible for overseeing the preparation, maintenance, and pr...
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More about Diploma of Sports Turf Management
The Diploma of Sports Turf Management offers students in South Australia the opportunity to gain essential skills and knowledge in the horticulture industry. This qualification is particularly relevant for those looking to advance their careers in sports turf management, with potential roles such as a Greenkeeper, Groundsperson, or Sports Turf Manager. With a singular training provider, AROC, offering this program via online delivery, students can conveniently access the comprehensive curriculum regardless of their location within the state, including urban areas such as Adelaide and regional centres.
By enrolling in the Diploma of Sports Turf Management, students will explore key areas within horticulture, which is integral to enhancing the quality and maintenance of sports facilities. They'll learn practical skills and theoretical knowledge that are essential to excel in the field. Specialised education in areas like gardening will prepare graduates for the unique challenges they will face in real-world environments, making them highly sought after in the workforce.