Treesystems

AHC20520

Certificate II in Arboriculture

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for ground-based tree workers in the arboriculture industry.

Individuals with this qualification perform a range of ground-based arboriculture activities under supervision including, pruning of trees, felling of small trees, operation of chainsaws, and the operation of equipment required for processing and removal of tree material. The work may involve high risk operations in support of arborists. Work practices are undertaken within a strict safety regime to protect workers and the public.

This qualification is suitable as a pre-apprenticeship or school-based program for introduction to the arboriculture industry.

Delivery mode

Treesystems offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 37 Spring Gully Rd, Piccadilly SA, Australia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

• Students must already have successfully completed the Unit of Competency “HLTAID011 Provide first aid”

• Students must and be in good physical health as the course is physically demanding.

• Students must complete a pre-assessment test to determine their Language, Literacy and Numeracy. If needed, we will arrange for treesystems or an external agency to provide, as appropriate, additional study support.

• Students must remain employed or self-employed in the arboriculture industry for the duration of the course.

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $8,200 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 15 Months
Estimated fee* $8,200 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Arboriculture will prepare you for the following role.

About Treesystems

Treesystems is a young and dynamic industry specialist organisation in Adelaide, founded by Mike Ramsden, to deliver and assess nationally recognised training in AHC30820 Certificate III in Arboriculture.

All training is conducted using high quality industry equipment with the opportunity for selection and use of advanced specialist climbing and rigging equipment.

This qualification provides occupation outcomes with a range of specialised knowledge and skills to undertake skilled work and as a pathway for further learning for arborists in the arboriculture industry.

Operating since 2018
Legal name Michael Ramsden
RTO code 45451