VET

Certificate II in Horticulture

TAFE Queensland

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for a range of entry level horticulture job roles. Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements. The qualificati

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Key highlights for VET pathways.

Horticulture AssistantGarden LabourerLandscape Worker

Duration

27 weeks

Fees

AU$ 8,200 Annually

Salary

Strong earning potential

Course Description

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for a range of entry level horticulture job roles.

Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.

The qualification is suited to VET programs delivered to secondary school students or learners with no previous connection to the horticulture industry or relevant employment history.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Career Outcomes

Horticulture Assistant

This qualification is not linked to a specific job. It either imparts background skills and knowledge required for entering an industry or provides a particular focus that can be applied to jobs across a range of industries and occupations.

Garden Labourer

Garden Labourers assist with planting and caring for trees, lawns, shrubs and flower beds. They assist with the maintenance of landscape structures, irrigation systems, and the treating of weeds, pests and diseases. They work under supervision.

Landscape Worker

Landscape Workers assist in landscape construction, planting and garden and lawn maintenance.

CRICOS Details

Certificate II in Horticulture is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by TAFE Queensland in 050301 - Horticulture.

  • CRICOS course code: 114311D
  • Provider: TAFE Queensland
  • Course level: Certificate II
  • Study level: VET
  • Field of education: 050301 - Horticulture
  • National qualification code: AHC20422
  • Dual qualification: No
  • Foundation studies: No
  • Work component: No
  • Course language: English
  • Duration: 27 weeks
  • Locations: KEPERRA, QLD

This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.