Become a site manager at a nursery or garden centre with the AHC50820 Diploma of Nursery Management. This nationally recognised diploma delivers a mix of leadership, nursery operations, and horticulture skills. The course covers: (leadership) managing staff requirements for the enterprise, managing customer service (operations) managing water systems, writing reports, developing operational strategies, (horticulture) diagnosing plant health problems, planning for plant biosecurity, collecting and classifying plants. The course has a wide range of management and operational competencies so please enquire now for the full list of specialisation units (and their availability) as well as course providers offering this qualification.
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Nursery Management vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Diploma of Nursery Management will prepare you for the following roles.
A Nursery Manager is responsible for the overall running of a plant nursery. Your everyday tasks will vary but might involve checking stock levels,...
A Business Manager leads and manages the operations of an organisation, ensuring its financial and operational performance. They may develop strate...
Compliance Officers ensure that an organisation’s products, services, operations and business practices comply with government standards and legisl...
Sales Representatives (also known as a sales rep or sales agent) represent an organisation’s products and services — building relationships with pr...
Logistics Coordinators organise the shipping, freight and transport of inventory, products, and raw materials in (and out) of the warehouse. They e...
An Environmental Officer ensures an organisation’s activities are sustainable and environmentally aware. You’ll make sure practices meet government...
Sustainability Officers help organisations reduce their emissions and carbon footprint. They develop and implement a sustainability plan as well as...
Compare all providers for the Diploma of Nursery Management available in your area to find the right fit for you.
