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Advanced Diploma In Horticulture - Landscaping
Advanced Diploma
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code: VHT009
The Advanced Diploma in Horticulture (Landscaping) is a diverse qualification which allows you to work across several professional industry sectors. Understand plant science, plant identification, plant care, irrigation, soils and nutrition, horticultural management and all aspects of landscaping and landscape design. Choose electives in fields of interest that will help you to realise your ambitions.
On completion this course opens your career up to management positions in landscaping, general horticulture and garden design as well as teaching.
Lesson Structure
This Diploma involves the areas of work:
- CORE STUDIES - These modules provide foundation knowledge for the Diploma.
- STREAM STUDIES - Studied after the core modules, stream modules cover more specific or niche subjects.
- ELECTIVES MODULES - a further 7 modules of study to ensure the course is tailored to your needs or choice!
Aims
To develop a strong foundation for a career in planing and/or management of landscaping projects.
Core Modules
- Biochemistry of Plants (I)
- Business Studies
- Instructional Skills
- Workplace Health & Safety
- Workshop I
- Workshop II
- Research Project I
- Research Project II
- Industry Project
Elective Modules
- Landscaping Intermediate (II)
- Landscaping Styles (III)
- Water Gardening
- Playground Design
- Turf Care
- Sports Turf Management
- Turf Repair And Renovation
- Cottage Garden Design
- Natural Garden Design
- Permaculture Systems
- Advanced Permaculture
- Irrigation Management
- Interior (Indoor) Plants
- Plant Knowledge (Horticulture II)
- Plant Health (Horticulture III)
- Arboriculture For Beginners
- Arboriculture - Intermediate
- Beginners Guide to Australian Natives Plants (I)
- Australian Native Trees
- Australian Native Ferns
- African Violets
- Environmental Studies
- Managing Notable Gardens
stream Modules
- Horticultural Marketing
- Horticultural Resource Management
- Horticulture for Beginners (I)
- Landscaping Foundations (I)
- Landscape Construction
- Introduction to Botany - Plant Physiology and Taxonomy (I)
- Machinery & Equipment (Engineering I)
- Soil Management (Horticulture)
Delivery
- Correspondence
Accreditation and memberships
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