South West TAFE
Certificate III in Parks and Gardens (Apprenticeship)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) The Certificate III in Parks and Gardens is offered as an apprenticeship that gives you the hands-on skills and knowledge to start your career in the parks and gardens industry. With a combination of on-the-job training and block releases, you will develop skills in areas including turf maintenance, controlling weeds, pest and disease identification and control, plant nutrition, operating irrigation systems and landscape maintenance.Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Locations
- Princes Highway (Deakin University) Warrnambool
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
You need to be employed in this field as an apprentice or trainee before commencing this course.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Parks and Gardens (Apprenticeship) will prepare you for the following roles.
Nursery Hand
A Nursery Hand works on the daily tasks needed to successfully run a plant nursery. Your role might require you to help propagate or cultivate plan...
Landscape Labourer
A Landscape Labourer helps with the creation of green spaces such as parks, public areas or private residential gardens. You might prepare a site f...
Gardener
A Gardener establishes and maintains green spaces such as private gardens, community parks or landscaped public spaces. You might prepare an area f...
Nurseryperson
A Nurseryperson propagates and cultivates plants for sale to the public or to a wholesale market. You’ll liaise with customers and tend to plants a...
About South West TAFE
South West TAFE is a world-class educator in an idyllic regional setting at the heart of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road region.
As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.
We offer over 150 nationally-recognised qualifications and short courses, and all are delivered by people with practical experience and backed by strong industry connections.
