TAFE SA
Diploma of Horticulture
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Gain the specialist skills and technical knowledge you need to work as a senior horticulturist, senior gardener, or parks and gardens manager with this advanced horticulture qualification. Develop your study plan tailored to your one interests and career needs. Learn about managing parks and reserves, collecting and classifying plants, preparing landscape designs, and producing arboricultural impact assessment reports.
Delivery mode
TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Old Kapunda Road (Nuriootpa)
- 505 Fullarton Road, Netherby
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Certificate III or higher in Conservation and Ecosystem Management or Horticulture or Rural Operations
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Horticulture will prepare you for the following roles.
Irrigation Technician
An Irrigation Technician works on a range of irrigation systems for residential gardens, community parks and landscaped areas. You might install ir...
Head Gardener
A Head Gardener oversees the creation and maintenance of gardens, parks and landscaped areas. You might design green spaces, prepare costings and s...
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...
Gardener
A Gardener establishes and maintains green spaces such as private gardens, community parks or landscaped public spaces. You might prepare an area f...
Irrigation Specialist
An Irrigation Specialist customises irrigation systems for public parks and gardens or private residences. You might liaise with clients and design...
About TAFE SA
TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.
Our focus on practical, hands-on skills and experience ensures students graduate with a competitive edge and with the skills employers value. And with our state-of-the-art facilities, flexible and online study options, we offer a range of training options to suit your needs.