Production Nursery Assistant

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Areas Of Interest:   Gardening, Parks & Nurseries
Certificate Level:  Certificate II
Certificate Name:  Certificate II in Production Nursery
Certificate Description:  Production Nursery Assistants cultivate, grow and pack trees and plants for sale to growers or retail nurseries.
Code:  AHC20716
Work Type:  Nature & Recreation Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Apply chemicals under supervision
Assist with pressurised irrigation operations
Pot up plants
Care for nursery plants
Undertake propagation activities
Treat weeds
Recognise plants
Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
Participate in work health and safety processes
Prune shrubs and small trees
Operate tractors
Maintain drainage systems
Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
Work effectively in the industry
Maintain properties and structures
Inspect and clean machinery for plant, animal and soil material