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Certificate IV in Horticulture

  • Certificate

Further enhance your managerial skills in the horticulture industry with this qualification.During your studies you will gain the practical skills to coordinate and supervise operations in this industry which may include developing and implementing programs, project costings and supervision.This...

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Course Code
AHC40416, 092565A
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$6,240 per year / $6,648 total
International Fees
$6,240 per year / $6,648 total

About this course

Further enhance your managerial skills in the horticulture industry with this qualification.

During your studies you will gain the practical skills to coordinate and supervise operations in this industry which may include developing and implementing programs, project costings and supervision.

This course will build upon your knowledge in plant recognition, plant propagation, soil and plant health, weed and pest management and garden design and displays. In addition you will learn how to maintain a safe workplace and implement business management skills in merchandising and sales.

After completing this course, you can undertake further studies by enrolling into AHC50416 Diploma of Horticulture.

This course is superseded. You can still enrol in this course, and you will be contacted if you need to transition into the next version when it is available.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Completion of AHC30716 Certificate III in Horticulture is required for entry into this course.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Murdoch

Career pathways

Career opportunities
  • Horticulturist
Career opportunities
  • Horticulturist
  • Horticulturist
  • Course structure

    To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 12 units. These 12 are comprised of 1 core unit and 11 elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

    Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

    Core units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • AHCWHS401
      Maintain work health and safety processes
    Elective units
      National ID
      Unit title
    • AHCBUS407
      Cost a project
    • AHCHYD301
      Implement a maintenance program for hydroponic systems
    • AHCIRG437
      Schedule irrigations
    • AHCPCM303
      Identify plant specimens
    • AHCPCM401
      Recommend plants and cultural practices
    • AHCPGD303
      Perform specialist amenity pruning
    • AHCPGD401
      Design plant displays
    • AHCPGD402
      Plan a plant establishment program
    • AHCPMG301
      Control weeds
    • AHCSOL401 Sample soils and interpret results
    • BSBITU404 Produce complex desktop published documents