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About the course
This Certificate III in Parks and Gardens develops practical skills and knowledge for trade-level work in the parks and gardens industry. You’ll learn how to maintain landscapes and turf areas, use machinery and irrigation systems, and manage weeds and plant health. Delivered as an apprenticeship, the program supports workplace learning alongside structured classes for entry into horticulture maintenance roles. The programme develops laboratory safety, sample handling, and basic analytical techniques for technical roles.
Career outcome
Graduates can work in trade-level roles across the parks and gardens industry, supporting the maintenance and presentation of public and private green spaces. Typical pathways include work as a gardener, greenkeeper or grounds person, carrying out landscape maintenance, irrigation tasks, turf care, pruning, and safe operation of equipment. This outcome aligns with Certificate III training for horticulture and parks maintenance roles. Preparing graduates for laboratory assistant, quality control, and science technician roles, or degree articulation.
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