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AHC31016 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens

AHC31016- Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
This qualification provides a vocational outcome in parks and gardens. The parks and gardens industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

Delivery
Face-to-face

Cost
$5,380

Duration
1-12 months

Funding Available
IPS Payment Plans
User Choice

Industry Jobs
Parks and Gardens Tradesperson, Landscape Gardener, Greenkeeper.

Earning Potential
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Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
The Building our futures program is an initiative with ABIS Community Housing Gardens Project and IPS Institute to assist participants gain qualifications and real work experience with high employability outcomes.
At IPS Institute we provide you with the right practical skills for this ACH31016 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens course to kick start your career in becoming a council gardener, grounds keeper or self-employed gardener.
The Parks and Gardens sector covers workers in local government parks and gardens, botanic gardens, schools and other public places as well as self-employed gardeners. Workers are involved in pruning and maintaining trees and shrubs. Park managers are responsible for staff and park operations as well as managing contracts for outsourced services.
Course Information
Duration
Individuals undertaking this qualification as a self-paced learning may take 1 – 12 months.
Individuals undertaking this qualification as an Apprenticeship may take 6 – 48 months.
Delivery Method
Face to face
Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
RPL available (partial and full)
Entry Requirements
Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) level 3
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 16
(Units are selected to best suit specializations and accommodate deliverables. If tailored units are required please visit training.gov.au and contact us today).
5 core units, plus
11 elective units
Units of Competency
Core units:
AHCWHS301 Contribute to work health and safety processes
AHCPMG302 Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCPMG301 Control weeds
AHCPCM301 Implement a plant nutrition program
AHCPCM302 Provide information on plants and their culture
Elective units:
AHCPGD305 Conduct operational inspection of park facilities
AHCBUS402 Cost a project
AHCTRF308 Establish turf
AHCTRF309 Implement a grassed area maintenance program
AHCPGD304 Implement a landscape maintenance program
AHCPGD301 Implement a plant establishment program
AHCARB301 Implement a tree maintenance program
AHCSOL304 Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas
AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
AHCSOL305 Prepare growing media
AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals
Funding Available
Funding Available
IPS Payment Plans (Monthly Plans, Upfront Costs, Quarterly Fees)
User Choice Program
More Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Student Success with IPS Institute
AHC30916 Certificate III in Landscape Construction

AHC30916- Certificate III in Landscape Construction
This qualification provides a general vocational outcome in landscape construction. The landscaping industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

Delivery
Face-to-face

Cost
$5,500

Duration
1-12 months

Funding Available
IPS Payment Plans
Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ)
User Choice

Industry Jobs
Landscape Construction Tradesperson or Supervisor, QBCC Licenced Contractor (Structural Landscaper).

Earning Potential
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Certificate III in Landscape Construction
At IPS Institute we provide you with the right practical skills for this course to kick start your career in landscape construction. This course will give you the skills to construct landscaping projects and renew and maintain existing gardens.
Course Information
Duration
Individuals undertaking this qualification as a self-paced learning may take 1 – 12 months.
Individuals undertaking this qualification as an Apprenticeship may take 6 – 45 months.
Delivery Method
Face to face
Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
RPL available (partial and full)
Entry Requirements
Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) level 3
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 15
(Units are selected to best suit specializations and accommodate deliverables. If tailored units are required please visit training.gov.au and contact us today).
11 core units, plus
4 elective units
Units of Competency
Core units:
AHCDRG301 Install drainage systems
AHCLSC301 Set out site for construction works
AHCLSC302 Construct landscape features using concrete
AHCLSC303 Construct brick and/or block structures and features
AHCLSC305 Construct stone structures and features
AHCLSC306 Implement a paving project
AHCLSC307 Implement a retaining wall project
AHCPCM302 Provide information on plants and their culture
AHCPGD301 Implement a plant establishment program
AHCSOL303 Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas
AHCWHS301 Contribute to work health and safety processes
Elective units:
AHCBUS402 Cost a project
AHCLSC304 Erect timber structures and features
AHCLSC308 Install metal structures and features
AHCLSC309 Install water features
Funding Available
IPS Payment Plans (Monthly Plans, Upfront Costs, Quarterly Fees)
User Choice Program
Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ)
More Information
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Student Success with IPS Institute
AHC30716 Certificate III in Horticulture

AHC30716- Certificate III in Horticulture
This qualification provides a general vocational outcome in amenity horticulture.

Delivery
Face-to-face

Cost
From $5,350

Duration
1-12 months

Funding Available
IPS Payment Plans

Industry Jobs
Health & Safety Officers, Health & Safety Managers, Work Safety Supervisors, Business Owners, Site Supervisors.

Earning Potential
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Certificate III in Horticulture
At IPS Institute we provide you with the right practical skills for this AHC30716 Certificate III Horticulture course to kick start your career in amenity horticulture.
This course will give you the skills to work in a nursery nurturing plants.
Course Information
Duration
Individuals undertaking this qualification as a self-paced learning may take 1 – 12 months.
Individuals undertaking this qualification as a traineeship may take 6 – 48 months.
Delivery Method
Face to face
Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
RPL available (partial and full)
Entry Requirements
Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) level 3
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 16
(Units are selected to best suit specializations and accommodate deliverables. If tailored units are required please visit training.gov.au and contact us today).
5 core units, plus
11 elective units
Units of Competency
Core units:
AHCWHS301 Contribute to work health and safety processes
AHCPCM302 Provide information on plants and their culture
AHCPMG301 Control weeds
AHCPMG302 Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCSOL303 Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas
Elective Units:
AHCWRK309 Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
AHCTRF302 Establish turf
AHCBIO302 Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs
AHCTRF303 Implement a grassed area maintenance program
AHCPGD301 Implement a plant establishment program
AHCPCM301 Implement a plant nutrition program
AHCARB301 Implement a tree maintenance program
AHCNSY301 Maintain nursery plants
AHCCHM303 Prepare and apply chemicals
AHCSOL301 Prepare growing media
AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals
More Information
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Student Success with IPS Institute
AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping
AHC21616
CERTIFICATE II IN LANDSCAPING
The AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping is an entry-level qualficiation designed for delivery on site, allowing employees to undertake the training while maintaining their work schedules.
This qualification provides you with the skills necessary to support your current and future employment in landscape construction.
Potential career outcomes for those who complete AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping include:
Landscape Labourer
Landscaping Assistant
Landscape Construction Worker
To obtain the AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping you must achieve competency in 15 units of competency which is made up to (8) core units as well as (7) elective units.
The electives are to be chosen as follows:
• Select 4 units from list below
• 3 units may be selected from this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course offered by IPS Institute.
CORE UNITS
- AHCLSC202 - Construct low-profile timber or modular retaining walls
- AHCMOM203 - Operate basic machinery and equipment
- AHCPGD201 - Plant trees and shrubs
- AHCPCM201 - Recognise plants
- AHCWHS201 - Participate in work health and safety processes
SAMPLE ELECTIVE UNITS
- AHCCHM201 - Apply chemicals under supervision
- AHCINF203 - Maintain properties and structures
- AHCINF204 - Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures
- AHCIRG215 - Assist with low volume irrigation operations
- AHCPGD202 - Prepare and maintain plant displays
- AHCPGD203 - Prune shrubs and small trees
- AHCPMG201 - Treat weeds
- AHCPMG202 - Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
- AHCSOL202 - Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
- AHCWRK204 - Work effectively in the industry
- AHCWRK209 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However the learner must be employed full time or part time and have access to a workplace to gain sufficient experience to successfully complete the Unit of Competency requirements. Please refer to the relevant IPS Policies and the Student Handbook for full details.
Based on prior learning and work experience in a related field IPS Institute will conduct a RPL giving you the ability to fast track this qualification. Previously completed units of competencies or qualifications in a related field may provide you eligibility to CT the units you have already completed.
This course may be eligible for subsidies:
Student Contribution:
$150 concessional (Average per unit cost $10)
$300 non-concessional (Average per unit cost $20)
CONSTRUCTION SKILLS QUEENSLAND
Funding may be available to eligible participants.
UPFRONT PAYMENT AND PAYMENT PLANS
Upfront payment and payment plans are available. Contact us for more details.
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