Advanced Diploma In Horticulture - Landscaping

Advanced Diploma in Horticulture – Landscaping

Course info

The Advanced Diploma in Horticulture (Landscaping) is a diverse qualification which allows you to work across several professional industry sectors. Understand plant science, plant identification, plant care, irrigation, soils and nutrition, horticultural management and all aspects of landscaping and landscape design.

To obtain an Advanced Diploma in Horticulture – Landscaping you must complete 8 core modules, 9 stream modules and your choice of 7 elective modules from the list below.  Each module is a Short Course in its own right and may be studied separately.

Core Modules

• Horticultural Marketing
• Horticultural Resource Management
• Horticulture for Beginners (I)
• Landscaping Foundations (I)
• Landscape Construction
• Introduction to Botany - Plant Physiology and Taxonomy (I)
• Machinery & Equipment (Engineering I)
• Soil Management (Horticulture)

Stream Modules

Biochemistry of Plants (I), Business Studies, Instructional Skills, Workplace Health & Safety, Workshop I, Workshop II, Research Project I, Research Project II, Industry Project

Elective Modules

Landscaping Intermediate, Landscaping Styles (III), Water Gardening, Playground Design, Turf Care, Sports Turf Management, Turf Repair And Renovation, Cottage Garden Design, Natural Garden Design, Permaculture Systems, Advanced Permaculture, Irrigation Management, Interior (Indoor) Plants, Plant Knowledge (Horticulture II), Plant Health (Horticulture III), Arboriculture For Beginners, Arboriculture – Intermediate, Beginners Guide to Australian Natives Plants (I), Australian Native Trees, Australian Native Ferns, African Violets, Environmental Studies, and Managing Notable Gardens.

Course Delivery

This course is available to be completed either online, via E-learning or by correspondence.

Work Load  | Full time: 12hrs per week |  Part time: 6hrs per week |  Total Duration 2400hrs

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