Certificate in Horticulture Practices
Growing & Vines
A course by
The Career Academy
Gain an industry-accredited qualification in horticulture and gardening with this online certificate designed to develop foundational and practical skills for roles in the plant and gardening sector.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 6 months
Core skills this course teaches
Develop foundational horticultural skills
Build a strong foundation in plant science, cultivation, and care, enabling you to work confidently in a range of horticultural settings.
Apply crop and plant production techniques
Understand and utilize current methods for crop production, post-harvest handling, and sustainable gardening.
Master indoor and exotic plant care
Learn how to manage, maintain, and propagate indoor, exotic, and tropical plants.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate in Horticulture Practices is a 100% online, industry-accredited program designed for those passionate about plants, gardening, and career or hobby development in horticulture. Students learn the essentials of plant science, crop production, and propagation techniques, with modules covering plant physiology, climate adaptation, community gardening, and more. The course offers flexible study, unlimited tutor support, and comprehensive career coaching to help graduates confidently pursue roles in the horticulture sector.
Course Content
- Plant Physiology
- Climate and Environment
- Crop Production
- Indoor Plant Cultivation
- Post-Harvest Handling
- Native Plant Conservation
- Community Gardening
- Advanced Propagation Techniques
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Horticulture
Agriculture
Future employment opportunities might be
Horticulture Field Worker
Nursery Assistant
Propagation Technician
Crop Production Assistant
Garden Centre Sales Assistant
Turf Maintenance Worker
Greenhouse Technician
Agricultural Labourer
Orchard Hand
Garden Maintenance Contractor
The Career Academy is here to transform your future. As an internationally recognised online education provider, they partner with industry to deliver courses that are practical, flexible, and designed to get results. With expert tutors, a 4.8/5 star student rating, and graduates in New Zealand, Australia, Ireland and the UK, The Career Academy has already helped over 25,000 learners each year gain the skills, confidence, and qualifications to take their next step. You could be next.