Course Description This course is for people wanting to develop a broad range of skills and knowledge needed to work in the amenity horticulture industry. You will learn about safety in the workplace and environmentally sustainable work practices, as they'll as skills selected from areas such as: arboriculture biosecurity chemicals use industry work practices irrigation and water landscaping machinery operation nursery practices parks and gardens pest management plants and soils turf construction and management Course Structure To receive the Certificate III in Horticulture students must complete all core units and, if available, a range of additional units. Core Units Contribute to work health and safety processes Provide information on plants and their culture Control weeds Control plant pests, diseases and disorders Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas Career Opportunities Horticulturist or gardener.