Diploma in Horticulture

Are you passionate about plant care, gardening, and fruit and vegetable cultivation?

Horticulture courses can be the key to unlocking a career in this area. By getting a horticulture diploma, learners can gain insights into this career field and can apply what they have learned in a professional setting. Enrol on a course today and get started.
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~200 Hours | 
12 Months Access

Study at your own pace – students generally complete one module per-week. See our free course guide for detailed duration information.

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COURSE BENEFITS

  • Learn how to grow and cultivate fruit, vegetables and herbs
  • Discover how to identify and classify plant types
  • Find out how to banish pests from your garden and keep plants disease-free
  • Learn how to manage exotic plants, as well as trees and large shrubs

COURSE CONTENTS

  1. Plant identification
  2. Planting
  3. Recognising plant families and identifying plants
  4. Soils
  5. Plant Nutrition
  6. Water Management
  7. Garden Maintenance and Weeds
  8. Pests and Diseases
  9. Pruning
  10. Landscaping
  11. Propagation
  12. Lawns
  13. Arboriculture
  1. The Groups of Plants
  2. Use of Plants
  3. Indigenous Plants
  4. Exotic Ornamental Plants
  5. Indoor and Tropical Plants
  6. Bedding Plants
  7. Vegetables
  8. Fruits, Nuts, and Berries
  9. Herbs
  10. Alternative Growing Techniques
  1. Introduction
  2. Overview of Preventative Controls
  3. Insecticides
  4. Other Pesticides
  5. Spray Equipment
  6. Insect Biology
  7. Fungal Biology
  8. Environmental Problems
  9. Viruses
  10. Nematodes, Molluscs, and Crustaceans

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This course costs $1495 + GST or only $25 per week on a no-deposit, interest-free payment plan. Click here to get started now.

This course takes approximately 100 hours, and you’ll have up to 12 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace. Most of The Career Academy courses are designed so that you do one module a week, but if life gets busy, you can apply for a course extension if you need more time.

Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.

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