Horticultural Supervisor or Specialist
OSCA 343134·ANZSCO 363114
1,300
20.8%
24.4%
45 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Horticultural Supervisor or Specialist is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
Courses linked to this job include Certificate IV in Protected Horticulture.
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About this career
Supervises or performs specialist roles in horticultural farming operations, including the planting, cultivation, harvest and packing of horticultural crops.
What they typically do
- Oversees the planting, cultivation and harvest of horticultural crops, and the packing and storage of horticultural produce
- Supervises horticultural farming routines such pruning, trimming, picking and tree training
- Oversees and undertakes the maintenance, repair and operation of horticultural farming machinery
- Monitors horticultural crops for signs of pests or disease, and to identify watering or nutrition problems
- Prepares and applies chemicals to control pests, weeds and diseases
- Oversees the maintenance and use of horticultural farm equipment and infrastructure, including irrigation and fertigation systems
- Organises and trains horticultural farm workers, and supervises work routines and day-to-day horticultural production activities
Where they work
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Horticultural Supervisor or Specialist.
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Certificate IV in Protected Horticulture
AHC40224 · AQF 4 · 0 providers