Courses

Industry recognised, nationally accredited qualification taught by an experienced trainer. Whether you want to maintain beautiful gardens, work outdoors or in a nursery helping customers choose plants, this course is for you. You’ll learn the fundamentals of plant recognition and nutrition, pest, disease and weed control. Receive hands-on training in the BCAL training garden as well as develop industry contacts in work placements and training at venues throughout the Bass Coast.  Units include: Controlling plant pests, diseases and disorders Implement a plant establishment program Applying environmentally sustainable work practices Performing specialist amenity pruning Coordinate work site activities