Associate Diploma In Horticulture

Associate Diploma in Horticulture

Course info

This very flexible Diploma course wont pigeon hole you into one area.  It develops the broad skills required by horticulturists in all sectors of the industry.  An excellent course for those not necessary wanting to specialise, this course will provide you with diverse knowledge and thus more employment opportunities!

To obtain an Associate Diploma in Horticulture, you must complete 9 core modules and your choice of 6 elective modules from a HUGE range available – some feature in the list below.  Each module is a short course in its own right and may be studied separately.

Core Modules

• Garden Maintenance
• Horticultural Research I
• Horticulture for Beginners (I)
• Plant Knowledge (Horticulture II)
• Plant Health (Horticulture III)
• Horticultural Resource Management
• Outdoor Plant Production (Crops I)
• Plant Selection and Establishment
• Workshop I

Elective Modules

Include: Arboriculture For Beginners, Arboriculture – Intermediate, Australian Native Ferns, Australian Native Plants for Food (Bush Tucker / Indigenous Plants), Australian Native Trees, Berry Production, Biochemistry of Plants (I), Biochemistry of Plant & Animals (II), Biochemistry - Plant Processes (III), Commercial Organic Vegetable Growing, Commercial Vegetable Production, Conservation & Environmental Management, Cut Flower Production, Cut Flower Bulbs, Greenhouse Cut Flowers, Cut Flower Orchids, Cutting Propagation, Fruit Production - Temperate Climate, Fruit Production - Warm Climate, Growing Annuals, Growing Carnations, Herb Culture, Home Propagation (Beginner\'s), Hydroponics for Beginners (I), Hydroponic Management (Hydroponics II), Intermediate Amenity Horticulture (II), Irrigation (Gardens), Landscaping Foundations (I), Landscaping Intermediate (II), Nursery Growers Course, Operational Business Management Advanced (II), Permaculture Systems, Plant Pathology, Plant Ecology Turf Care and many more!

Course Delivery

This course is only available to be completed by correspondence.

Work Load  | Full time: 12hrs per week |  Part time: 6hrs per week |  Total Duration 1500hrs

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