Park and Gardens Assistant

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Areas Of Interest:   Gardening, Parks & Nurseries
Certificate Level:  Certificate II
Certificate Name:  Certificate II in Parks and Gardens
Certificate Description:  Park and Gardens Assistants help planting and maintaining lawns, shrubs and garden beds in public or private gardens and parks.
Code:  AHC20616
Work Type:  Nature & Recreation Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Apply chemicals under supervision
Assist with pressurised irrigation operations
Operate basic machinery and equipment
Plant trees and shrubs
Treat weeds
Recognise plants
Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
Support turf establishment
Participate in work health and safety processes
Assist with landscape construction work
Undertake operational maintenance of machinery
Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
Prune shrubs and small trees
Assist with low volume irrigation operations
Conduct visual inspection of park facilities