Introduction to Horticultural Management

Growing & Vines

A course that introduces you to the horticultural industry and its systems alongside strategic horticultural business management.

NZ$1,021

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This course starts anytime

(15 Credits)


Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere


Core skills this course teaches


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Describe characteristics of horticultural industry and systems

Describe the characteristics of the horticultural industry, horticultural systems and develop a case study horticultural business.

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Develop an organisational chart for a horticultural business

Develop an organisational chart, with an explanation of the structure, for a horticultural business.

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Review or develop a horticultural business mission statement

Be able to review or develop a horticultural business mission statement for relevance of strategy, purpose and goal setting.

What You're Signing Up For

This course introduces students to the horticultural industry, its systems, and strategic horticultural business management. It is part of the Diploma in Horticultural Business programme and covers key aspects of horticultural industry characteristics, business structure, and mission statement development relevant to strategy and goal setting.

Course Content

  • Characteristics of the horticultural industry
  • Horticultural systems
  • Developing a case study horticultural business
  • Developing an organisational chart for a horticultural business
  • Reviewing or developing a horticultural business mission statement with relevance to strategy, purpose and goal setting

What you need to know first

Your Academic Program is D.Horticultural Business, 3061

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Horticulture

  • Agribusiness

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Horticultural business management roles

  • Agribusiness roles