TAFE NSW Hunter Institute

Horticulture Certificate II

gardening areaThis horticulture training is for students or those wanting to work as assistants to tradespeople in the horticulture industry. Enrol in this horticultural training to learn about plant types, basic landscape design, and organic gardening as well as safe and environmentally sustainable work practices. These training courses offer a range of skills to learn from selected areas, including arboriculture, landscaping, nursery operations, parks and gardens, turf construction, chemicals use, irrigation, machinery operations and maintenance, merchandising and sales and pest management. Study pathways from this qualification include specialist Certificate III qualifications and can lead onto a horticulture degree. Immediate Career opportunities include horticulture assistant or work in a nursery or similar industry assistant roles.

Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables

Hunter TAFE offers horticulture courses at three campuses. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. Select your preferred campus from the list below for details.

Kurri Kurri

Address:
McLeod Road Kurri Kurri NSW 2327
Postal Address:
PO Box 135 Kurri Kurri NSW 2327
Tel:
02 4936 0300
Fax:
02 49360 360

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Part Time Day
8hrs/Week
36 Weeks		 Local Campus Tuesday 8:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $462.00 per Year, $231.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Further delivery information is available on this course
Kurri Kurri campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Part Time Day, 8hrs/Week, 36 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Tuesday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $462.00 per Year, $231.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Further delivery information is available on this course

Newcastle

Address:
Maitland Road Tighes Hill NSW 2297
Postal Address:
Locked Bag 45 HRMC NSW 2310
Tel:
02 4923 7222
Fax:
02 4923 7292

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Full Time
16hrs/Week
18 Weeks		 Local Campus Monday and Tuesday 8:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $462.00 per Year, $231.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Further delivery information is available on this course
Newcastle campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 16hrs/Week, 18 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Monday and Tuesday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $462.00 per Year, $231.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Further delivery information is available on this course

Ourimbah

Address:
Brush Road Ourimbah NSW 2258
Postal Address:
PO Box 127 Ourimbah NSW 2258
Tel:
02 4348 4000 or 02 4348 4030
Fax:
02 4348 4035

Course Availability

Semester Study Options How to Enrol Proposed Timetable Information Session Fees & Charges Important Information
Semester 1
2012		 Full Time
20hrs/Week
18 Weeks		 Local Campus Thursday and Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $462.00 per Year, $231.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.		 Delivery Information

In addition to attending two days per week, you will need to do an additional four hours per week of study at home or in the Campus Library.

Further delivery information is available on this course
Ourimbah campus
Semester: Semester 1, 2012
Study Options: Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 18 Weeks
How to Enrol: Local Campus
Proposed Timetable: Thursday and Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
Information Session:
Fees & Charges: The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $462.00 per Year, $231.00 per Semester (half year).

Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges.
Important Information: Delivery Information

In addition to attending two days per week, you will need to do an additional four hours per week of study at home or in the Campus Library.

Further delivery information is available on this course

Course Codes

Course Number: 19956
National Code: AHC20410
Training Package: AHC10
Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and

How To Enrol

To enrol in this course you need to attend an information/enrolment session. Enrolment details may vary from campus to campus. Click on the campus you are interested in to find out the date, time and location of the session you need to attend.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Prior Learning

For further information please refer to the Recognition area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Career Pathways

For further information please refer to the Career Pathways area of the Hunter TAFE website.

Disclaimer

Courses will run subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability is subject to review and change.

Contact Us

You can request further information on this course or speak to a Customer Service Officer by calling
131 225 (within NSW) or
02 4923 7425 (outside of NSW) or
+612 4923 7425 (International).