RuralBiz Training
Diploma of Horticulture Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This course is designed for farm owners/managers or emerging leaders with existing knowledge in horticulture and who would like to improve their horticultural management skills. The course has a focus on production horticulture/farming, so if you are interested in parks and gardens, amenities or urban horticulture the electives we offer may not be suitable for you.Delivery mode
RuralBiz Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Have three (3) years of full-time horticultural farm management experience and are aged over 18 years, regardless of completion of Year 12 studies; OR
- Have completed an AHC40422 Certificate IV in Horticulture or related Certificate IV course, regardless of completion of Year 12 studies.
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Horticulture Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Park Manager
Park Manager oversees daily operations of parks, ensuring high standards of customer service and facility maintenance. Responsibilities include man...
Horticulturalist
A Horticulturalist works in a range of different fields to cultivate green areas or help other people select plants. You might work with farmers to...
Conservation Manager
A Conservation Manager works to protect environmental areas from development or degradation. You might focus on wildlife or plant preservation, are...
Landscape Manager
A Landscape Manager oversees landscaping projects in private residences or community areas. You might come up with a design for an area including p...
Nursery Manager
A Nursery Manager is responsible for the overall running of a plant nursery. Your everyday tasks will vary but might involve checking stock levels,...
Sustainability Officer
Sustainability Officers help organisations reduce their emissions and carbon footprint. They develop and implement a sustainability plan as well as...
About RuralBiz Training
Flexible delivery is our speciality with courses available in interactive online mode, distance education and traditional face-to-face workshops (groups of 10 or more). You can train with us without leaving home, or you can get a small group together and we will come to you. Our trainers are well qualified and experienced, and live in our rural communities.
