Horticulture Business
The Horticulture Business course by Woods & Co Education is designed for individuals interested in starting and managing their own horticulture business.
The course covers topics such as:
• Soil analysis
• Plant propagation
• Maintenance of established plants
• Pest, disease and weed identification
• Practical plant identification
• Horticultural calculations
• Machinery and equipment assessment and maintenance
• Risk management
• Pest, disease and weed control
• Planning for the management of horticultural sites and more
By the end of the course, students will learn essential skills necessary to either work for, or run a successful horticulture business, including financial management, marketing, and customer service.
- Study this course from $25 per week on a flexible payment plan.
- Study 100% online from anywhere in Australia.
- Self-paced study & 24/7 access to the course allow you to study anytime, anywhere, at a pace that fits your schedule until completion.
- Course tutor to help you every step of the way and answer any questions you have.
- A Certificate of completion and a statement of attainment upon completion of your course.
- Soil analysis
- Seed propagation
- Seed identification
- Vegetative propagation
- Potting up and after care of young plants
- Planting
- Maintenance of established plants
- Practical plant identification – Woody plants
- Pest, disease and weed identification
- Practical plant identification – Non-woody plants including grasses and indoor plants
- Risk assessment
- Materials and equipment
- Horticultural calculations
- Practical risk management
- Machinery and equipment assessment and maintenance
- Propagation management
- Hard landscape maintenance
- Soft landscape maintenance
- Practical plant identification techniques
- Pest, disease and weed control
- Identifying plant tissues
- Planning – Identifying the needs for the management of horticultural sites
$2,990.00