Australian Capital Territory

Gardening Courses in Canberra

Find gardening courses in Canberra.

Courses for beginners

There are 25 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

AHC31024

Certificate III in Parks and Gardens

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC30921

Certificate III in Landscape Construction

Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
2 - 48 months
$0 - $24,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC30624

Certificate III in Production Horticulture

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 14 months
$0 - $17,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC21624

Certificate II in Landscaping

Traineeship
21 months
$9,497
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC21216

Certificate II in Rural Operations

Blended, Traineeship
12 months
$0 - $1,130
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 5 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

AHC40422

Certificate IV in Horticulture

Online, Traineeship
12 - 14 months
$0 - $14,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC51024

Diploma of Sports Turf Management

Traineeship
18 months
$18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC50621

Diploma of Landscape Design

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 16 months
$18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Garden Designer Landscape Designer
AHC42021

Certificate IV in Landscape Construction Management

Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
12 - 14 months
$14,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC52021

Diploma of Landscape Construction Management

Online
14 months
$18,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Landscape Manager
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More about gardening courses in Canberra

Canberra, the vibrant capital of Australia, offers a diverse range of gardening courses for those interested in pursuing a career in horticulture. With a total of 8 beginner courses available, learners can gain the foundational skills needed to thrive in various gardening roles. Popular options include the Certificate III in Landscape Construction AHC30921 and the Certificate III in Parks and Gardens AHC31021, both of which provide essential training for aspiring landscape professionals.

For those looking to enhance their skillset without committing to a lengthy programme, short courses such as Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher FWPHAR2206 and Maintain chainsaws FWPCOT2254 are excellent choices. These courses are designed to equip learners with practical skills that are highly valued in the gardening industry, ensuring that students are job-ready upon completion.

The Canberra region is home to several reputable training providers who offer these gardening courses, making it convenient for students to learn in a supportive environment. Among them, the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) stands out for its comprehensive Certificate III in Landscape Construction, which combines theory with hands-on experience. Another notable provider, Climb High Training (CHT), specialises in practical courses like the Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher.

Individuals interested in foundational learning can also consider the Certificate I in Preparation for Work and Training 11005NAT offered by TAFE NSW, a great starting point for those new to the industry. The Fell Trees Manually (Basic) FWPCOT2274 course, alongside the Certificate I in Fundamental English for Speakers of Other Languages 10982NAT, is also ideal for beginners aiming to develop practical and communication skills essential in the gardening field.

In summary, the gardening sector in Canberra offers a wealth of opportunities for novice learners through specialised courses provided by esteemed training organisations. With options ranging from Certificate II in General Education for Adults 22473VIC to hands-on practical skills, students are well-prepared for various job roles within the gardening industry. Explore all available courses and training providers in Canberra through our dedicated page on Gardening Courses in Canberra.

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