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Diploma of Applied Horticultural Science

22650VIC
Agriculture & environmentDiplomaNationally recognisedAccredited course
Level 5AQF level
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
1Training providers
May 2024Accredited from
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (22650VIC, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Diploma; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AHCBUS518Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports
AHCPCM404Recommend plants and cultural practices
AHCPCM507Diagnose plant health problems
AHCPCM509Apply knowledge of plant physiology to horticultural practices
AHCPCM512Design specialised landscape
AHCPGD507Manage plant cultural practices
AHCWRK409Supervise work routines and staff performance
AHCWRK513Write and present reports
AHCWRK516Implement professional practice
BSBPMG430Undertake project work
VU23597Apply the science of botany to plant identification
VU23598Manage soils and growing media
VU23599Select plants for a range of horticultural applications
VU23600Apply sustainability principles to horticultural practices
VU23601Develop and implement a pruning program
VU23602Develop and implement a propagation program
VU23603Manage the care and maintenance of trees
VU23604Plan, establish and maintain lawns
VU23605Use and apply geographical information system (GIS) technology
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the 22650VIC unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

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Melbourne PolytechnicBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→

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