AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture
This course provides the skills and knowledge for a range of entry level horticulture job roles.
It has been developed to provide basic skills and knowledge to a student to prepare for work in the horticultural industry.
As part of this course you will cover maintaining plants and planted areas, operating basic equipment and machinery, recognising plants, preserving plant specimens and chemical application, safety and handling.
- Chemical Handling and Application
- Soil Sampling and Testing
- Plant Knowledge and Care
- Treating Weeds
- Plant Displays
- Workplace Health and Safety
Entry Requirements
While there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, students undertaking this course will need to complete their training and assessment in a workplace environment or attend Landscape Skills yard for practical activities where applicable to fulfil the practical requirements of this course.
Units:
AHCWHS202 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes |
AHCMOM203 | Participate in workplace communications |
AHCPGD207 | Operate basic machinery and equipment |
AHCPCM204 | Recognise plants |
AHCPMG201 | Pot up plants |
AHCPMG202 | Plant trees and shrubs |
AHCSOL203 | Care for nursery plants |
AHCCHM201 | Treat weeds |
AHCPGD208 | Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders |
AHCPGD209 | Apply chemicals under supervision |
AHCWRK213 | Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing |
AHCPCM202 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
AHCCHM304 | Undertake propagation activities |
AHCCHM307 | Observe workplace quality assurance procedures |
AHCWRK211 | Collect, prepare and preserve plant specimens |
This course provides the skills and knowledge for a range of entry level horticulture job roles.
It has been developed to provide basic skills and knowledge to a student to prepare for work in a nursery.
As part of this course you will cover maintaining plants and planted areas, operating basic equipment and machinery, recognising plants, preserving plant specimen, potting up plants, caring for nursery plants, propagation activities and observing quality assurance procedures.
- Potting Up Plants
- Caring for Nursery Plants
- Propagation Activities
- Observing Quality Assurance
- Treating Weeds
- Workplace Health and Safety
Entry Requirements
While there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, students undertaking this course will need to complete their training and assessment in a workplace environment or attend Landscape Skills yard for practical activities where applicable to fulfil the practical requirements of this course.
Units:
AHCWHS202 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes |
AHCWRK213 | Participate in workplace communications |
AHCMOM203 | Operate basic machinery and equipment |
AHCPCM204 | Recognise plants |
AHCNSY205 | Pot up plants |
AHCPGD207 | Plant trees and shrubs |
AHCNSY206 | Care for nursery plants |
AHCPMG201 | Treat weeds |
AHCPMG202 | Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders |
AHCCHM201 | Apply chemicals under supervision |
AHCSOL203 | Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing |
AHCWRK211 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
AHCNSY207 | Undertake propagation activities |
AHCWRK214 | Observe workplace quality assurance procedures |
AHCPCM202 | Collect, prepare and preserve plant specimens |
* all funding options are subject to eligibility
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