Certificate III in Horticulture - RTF 30103

Participants must complete 16 units of competency in the qualification of which Unit 1 below is a compulsory core unit.

Participants may choose between 12 and 15 units from the Elective units listed below and up to 3 units from Certificate II in Horticulture (not listed below but details of which we can supply on request)

We offer all units of competency in the qualification through self-paced learning. The training is structured to ensure that participants develop skills and knowledge, which relate to real life work situations. Units of competency are delivered and assessed through clustering to ensure valuable

Core Unit

• Unit 1: RTE3713A  - Carry out workplace OHS procedures

• Unit 2: RTC3404A - Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
• Unit 3: RTF3012A - Implement plant nutrition program
• Unit 4: RTC3016A - Provide information on plants and their culture
• Unit 5: RTF3510A - Design and prepare growing media
• Unit 6: RTC2801A - Participate in workplace communications
• Unit 7: RTF3014A - Implement a propagation plan
• Unit 8: RTF2013A - Pot-on plants
• Unit 9: RTE3601A - Install irrigation systems
• Unit 10: RTE3611A - Operate pressurised irrigation systems
• Unit 11: RTF3036A - Plan and establish plant displays
• Unit 12: RTF3020A - Install and maintain interior plant displays
• Unit 13: RTF4001A - Design plant displays
• Unit 14: WRRCS3B - Interact with customers
• Unit 15: WRRS2B - Advise on products and services
• Unit 16: RTF4023A - Promote plant health
• Unit 17: RTF4007A - Prepare a garden design
• Unit 18: RTC3401A - Control weeds
• Unit 19: RTC3701A - Respond to emergencies
• Unit 20: RTC3704A - Prepare and apply chemicals
• Unit 21: RTC3705A - Transport, handle and store chemicals
• Unit 22: RTC3805A - Coordinate work site activities
• Unit 23: RTF3001A - Construct turf playing surfaces
• Unit 24: RTF3010A - Establish turf
• Unit 25: RTF3011A - Implement a plant establishment program
• Unit 26: RTF3023A - Monitor turf health
• Unit 27: RTF3027A - Renovate sports turf
• Unit 28: RTF3503A - Sample soils and analyse results
• Unit 29: BSBEBUS302A - Use and maintain electronic mail system
• Unit 30: RTE3904A - Keep records for a primary production business

Assessment methods
This course is competency based, meaning that assessment is based on the participant’s ability to achieve outcomes.

Assessment is based on:

• Demonstration of skills
• Assignments
• Questions
• Third party reports
• Work samples

This qualification is offered through partnering arrangements withThe Orchid Academy (RTO ID 31691)