Learn aspects of working in a nursery and plant propagation
This skill set is will give you the skills and knowledge for entry level employment in a nursery centre and covers basic nursery preparation skills for plant propagation and care for nursery plants. It is suitable for anyone wishing to work in Horticulture industry. Â Â Â
Successful completion of this Skill Set will give you credit towards Certificate II Horticulture, Certificate III in Horticulture or Certificate II Conservation and Land Management.
- Propagating plants using various techniques
- Preparing for potting up operations
- Preparing growing media
- Pot up propagated plants
- Completing potting up operation
- Maintain the nursery environment and nursery plants
- Complete nursery plant maintenance operation
Timetable
25/03 and 01/04/2021, 8:30am - 3:30pm
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North Metropolitan TAFE offers you a range of further study opportunities. Training pathways from this course include, but are not limited to, the following qualifications.
Estimated Course Fee |
Estimated Concession Fee |
| $237.00 | $141.00 |
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