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This course gives you a range of the skills and knowledge needed to work as a landscape designer, topics include: The History of Design; Designing Plant Displays; Identifying, Recommending and Providing Information on Plants; Producing Technical Drawings; Sampling Soils & Interpreting the Results; Preparing Reports and Work Health & Safety.
This is a pathway into the Diploma of Landscape Design. This course is delivered at South Metropolitan TAFE over 1 semester ( 6 months) of full time study OR 2 semesters ( 12 months) of part-time study.
**Please note this course is offered as full time in semester 1 and part time in semester 2.
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Entrance Requirements
Job opportunities
| School Leaver | Non-School Leaver | AQF |
|---|---|---|
| C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA; or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 | C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent | Certificate II or Certificate III |
Applicants are required to provide evidence that they meet one or more of the following criteria:
- completed a certificate III In Horticulture or Landscaping
- Minimum 12 months in Horticulture or Landscaping industry with participation planting programs, plant identification skills, and/ or landscape construction .
- This course gives you the skills and knowledge you need to work as a landscape designer, or if you also have trade experience, as a landscaping supervisor in local government or landscaping businesses.
For information about jobs and pathways, please see http://joboutlook.gov.au/
Further study opportunities:
- AHC50616 Diploma of Landscape Design, State ID BDB0
Delivery location, important dates and study options
This course may be offered with a blended, flexible delivery model to enable social distancing measures to be undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic. This approach may include a mix of online and classroom based delivery, as well as practical and work experience placements. Lecturers will provide any specific instructions if your training delivery style needs to change.
Semester 1
Murdoch - Full Time-ClassroomOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 1 semester |
| When | Semester 1 |
| Where | Murdoch |
| How |
Full Time |
Semester 2
Murdoch - Part Time-ClassroomOverview
Fees and charges
Units
| Duration | 12 months |
| When | Semester 2 |
| Where | Murdoch |
| How |
Part Time |