AHC30824

Certificate III in Arboriculture

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The AHC30824 Certificate III in Arboriculture is the minimum trade qualification for arborists working in Australia. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to assess and identify different types of trees — then carry out pruning, cutting, and tree felling work on the ground and at heights. The course covers construction industry induction, working from a boom platform, working safely near live powerlines, operating chainsaws and pole saws. Enquire now for the full list of study units and your eligibility for government subsidised training.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $16,500 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Arboriculture vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $16,500 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Arboriculture will prepare you for the following roles.

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Treesystems
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)