AHC50422 Diploma of Horticulture Management
AHC50422 Diploma of Horticulture Management
The Diploma of Horticulture Management reflects the role of those who manage amenity horticultural enterprises where a range of skills and knowledge across the breadth of the industry is required or personnel working in horticulture at a level requiring higher technical skills. Course Structure Total number of units = 10…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Diploma of Horticulture Management reflects the role of those who manage amenity horticultural enterprises where a range of skills and knowledge across the breadth of the industry is required or personnel working in horticulture at a level requiring higher technical skills.
Course Structure
Total number of units = 10
Core Units = 3 Elective Units = 7
AHCCHM501 Develop and manage a chemical use strategy (elective)
AHCWHS503 Manage workplace health and safety processes (core)
AHCPHT511 Develop a horticultural production plan (elective)
AHCWRK513 Write and present reports (core)
AHCWRK520 Develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability (core)
AHCPCM507 Diagnose plant health problems (elective)
AHCPCM510 Collect and classify plants (elective)
AHCSOL505 Monitor and manage soils for production (elective)
AHCBUS518 Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports (elective)
AHCBUS514 Negotiate and monitor contracts (elective)
Qualification
On successful completion of this course, you will be awarded with AHC50422 Diploma of Horticulture Management. Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment. (By enrolling in this course, Ironwood Institute does not guarantee a learner will successfully complete and receive the qualification).
Qualification Pathways
An Advanced Diploma from the Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package or relevant bachelor’s degree at Australian Universities (Ironwood Institute does not guarantee automatic pathway to a university degree and advise students to seek confirmation with the university).
Employment Opportunities
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. For those with appropriate work experience, knowledge and skills gained from this Diploma can help the candidate to take on the following roles which include but are not limited to:
• Horticulture Technical Officer
• Senior Horticulturist
• Parks and Garden manager
• Horticulture enterprise manager
(Ironwood Institute does not guarantee an employment outcome, licence, or accreditation at the completion of this qualification).
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have completed Australian year 12 or equivalent overseas qualifications and be 18 years or older at the time of commencement.
Overseas applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 5.5 equivalent.
TOEFL iBT: 46; PTE Academic: 42; CAE: 162
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ironwood Careers & Training (ICT) is the first and only private institute to deliver nationally recognised horticulture and agribusiness management courses to international students in Adelaide, South Australia. The training delivered at ICT helps students get their first job, go onto further study or upgrade skills to advance their career. At ICT, students will enjoy state-of-the-art facilities in the heart of Adelaide and access to educators who are leaders in their fields.
