How do I become a groundsperson?
Diploma of Sports Turf Management
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Certificate II in ESI - Powerline Vegetation Control
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Certificate II in Sports Turf Management
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Common questions
How can I become a groundsperson?
To become a groundsperson in Geelong, 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.
Are there training providers in Geelong?
You can train to become a groundsperson by completing a qualification with ARO College. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Geelong area that provide groundsperson training. The closest campus is 81km away from the center of Geelong. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.