AHC30816: Certificate III in Arboriculture
Qualification Description
This qualification provides occupation outcomes with a range of specialised knowledge and skills to undertake skilled work and as a pathway for further learning required for arborists in the arboriculture industry.
Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include the general title Arborist, and the specialisation titles:
- Climbing Arborist
- EWP Arborist
- Ground-based Arborist.
The qualification covers both ground-based workers and those working at heights. This qualification does not require a person to work at heights, however, units that include the skills and knowledge required to work at heights, both from an elevated work platform (EWP) and by climbing trees, are included as elective streams.
This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.
Occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this qualification in some jurisdictions. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Detailed course information can be located here:
325 KBAHC30816 Certificate III in Arboriculture
📌 To find a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) near you, please visit the training.gov.au website.
AHC50516: Diploma of Arboriculture
Qualification Description
This qualification provides occupation outcomes with integrated knowledge and skills for skilled or paraprofessional work and as a pathway for further learning required for consulting arborists in the arboriculture industry.
Occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements may apply to this qualification in some jurisdictions. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Detailed course information can be located here:
92 KBAHC50516 Diploma of Arboriculture
📌 To find a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) near you, please visit the training.gov.au website.
Graduate Certificate in Arboriculture
Course overview
- 1 year part time
- On Campus (Burnley)
- Available to domestic and international students
- Summer Intake - February, Winter Intake - June, and Spring Intake - November
Overview
Cities all over the world, from Melbourne to New York, from Beijing to Los Angeles, are looking to boost the number of trees in their public spaces.
The Graduate Certificate in Arboriculture is designed for professionals managing trees or wanting to learn how to manage trees in the urban forest.
In this course, you will study urban forest management, tree growth and function, plant identification and selection, pests and diseases, and environmental stresses - such as climate change.
Study while you work
To accommodate your existing work commitments, all classes are delivered in an intensive format with online assessment elements.
Learn from a garden campus
You'll spend your time with urban forestry experts at our beautiful Burnley campus, where you’ll find an extensive collection of trees – both native and exotic – with an urban forestry and arboriculture research station.
This course is not available to international students who require a student visa to study in Australia.
For more course details, please head to the University of Melbourne Website.