Melbourne Polytechnic
Diploma of Arboriculture
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Learn from skilled arborists in Melbourne who are industry connected, have expertise and up-to-date knowledge about an ever-changing field. Our Diploma of Arboriculture AHC50520 allows students to access industry-standard equipment and facilities such as our Yarra Edge Nursery. You will take part in theory-based and practical field-based learning, preparing you to be job-ready for your career as an arborist. Melbourne Polytechnic’s strong industry links to the Victorian Tree Industry Organisation ensures that the skills you acquire with us will reflect the needs of the industry.
Delivery mode
Melbourne Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 101 Yarra Bend Rd, Fairfield
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To commence this qualification an individual must have achieved the following units of competency or their equivalent:
- AHCARB314 Implement a tree maintenance program
- AHCARB316 Perform pruning operations
- AHCARB323 Identify trees
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Arboriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
About Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne Polytechnic offers a different way to learn. We have been delivering vocational training since 1912 and we're one of the largest providers in Victoria.
