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TAFE International Western Australia

Perth , Western Australia ,Australia

Certificate II in Horticulture

If you love trees, plants and working outdoors then AHC20416 Certificate II in Horticulture is a great foundation course to consider. During your studies, you will gain practical skills in landscaping, irrigation, pruning, planting, treating weeds, pest management, operating machinery and workplace health and safety.

The TAFE WA colleges have extensive on-campus facilities and grounds that have been developed to simulate a real life work environment. These facilities will give you the opportunity to practice all the practical, hands-on learning outcomes of this course which is required to be successful in this industry.

Campus Information

South Metropolitan TAFE

South Metropolitan TAFE is one of Western Australia’s largest and most diverse vocational education and training providers, delivering training to thousands of local and international students every year. Students can get involved and meet new friends in college social activities such as the annual Rottnest Island tour. Study support is also available on campus, to help you reach your study goals. Specialty courses include engineering, hospitality, maritime, oil and gas, and automotive. Extensive training facilities are available, including the award-winning Bentley Pines training restaurant, the fully operational oil and gas facility, student veterinary clinic, massage clinics, garden centre, pet grooming clinic, libraries and prayer rooms.

Intakes

  • Feb

Application Processing Time in Days: 7

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

  • Horticultural Assistant
  • Nursery Assistant

PSW Opportunity

  • N/A

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 10.
 
Bangladesh
 
Year 10/11 Equivalent
  • Secondary School Certificate – pass
Year 12 Equivalent
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (minimum GPA of5
or
  • 60% in HSC first division pass ) GCE A-Level (2 subject passes)
English Equivalent
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.5) direct entry.
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.0) - course will be packaged with 10 weeks ELICOS prior to entry.
India
 
Year 12 Equivalent
  • State Education Boards 65% overall across all academic subjects.*
  • Central Board Secondary Education (CBSE) with 60% average overall across all academic subjects.
  • Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) with 60% average overall across all academic subjects.
  • * TAFE International Western Australia does not accept results from some State  Education Boards.
  • Diploma qualifications: Average mark of 60% or above, should be VITC recognized and of 2-3 years duration.
English Equivalent
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.5) direct entry.
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.0) - course will be packaged with 10 weeks ELICOS prior to entry.
Nepal
 
Year 10/11 Equivalent
  • Higher Secondary Education Board Certificate (Grade 12) (Minimum 60% overall)
Year 12 Equivalent
  • Higher Secondary Education Board Certificate (Grade 12) (Minimum 60% overall)
English Equivalent
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.5) direct entry.
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.0) - course will be packaged with 10 weeks ELICOS prior to entry.
 
Pakistan
 
Year 10/11 Equivalent
  • ?Higher Secondary School Certificate/ Intermediate Certificate (55% overall minimum)
Year 12 Equivalent
  • Higher Secondary School (Intermediate) (55% overall minimum) Certificate Diploma (Polytechnic/Vocational)
English Equivalent
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.5) direct entry.
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.0) - course will be packaged with 10 weeks ELICOS prior to entry.
Sri Lanka
 
Year 10/11 Equivalent
  • GCE 0 levels (4 subject passes)
Year 12 Equivalent
  • Sri Lankan GCE A-Level (3 passes) British GCE A-Level (2 passes)
English Equivalent
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.5) direct entry.
  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) overall (no band less than 5.0) - course will be packaged with 10 weeks ELICOS prior to entry.