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There are 2 courses available within the Ballarat area for people who want to become a greenkeeper.
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The AHC51024 Diploma of Sports Turf Management is for qualified greenkeepers (including golf course superintendents and sports turf managers) needing leadership and management skills. Over 12-18 months of study you will learn how to develop a chemical use strategy, recruit and manage staff, produce written budgets and financial reports — as well as gain advanced skills in plant and soil management, drainage, irrigation, landscaping, and turf renovation. Enquire now for upcoming training dates and elective choices..
Average duration: 12 months.
The AHC20919 Certificate II in Sports Turf Management provides skills for entry-level workers in green-keeping. The sports turf industry expects this qualification for roles such as Groundsperson or Assistant Green Keeper. Suitable for an Australian Traineeship, it involves routine tasks under supervision with limited judgement. It also serves as a pre-apprenticeship or school-based programme for introducing sports turf management. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates..
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To become a greenkeeper in Ballarat, you may want to consider completing the Diploma of Sports Turf Management. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can study a greenkeeper course in Ballarat through learning, which is a popular method of training as you can learn from the comfort of your own home and complete the course at your own pace. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within gardening. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Gardening
Garden Labourer
$960 weekly pay
Landscape Labourer
Garden Designer
$1,050 weekly pay
Gardener
Greenkeeper
Groundsperson
Horticulturalist
$1,150 weekly pay
Landscaper
Head Gardener
$1,350 weekly pay
Landscape Manager