Three core units for a Diploma?

Yes. Horticulture spans nursery, production, parks, turf and arboriculture, so the register keeps the core small and lets the electives do the work.

Is there a Certificate IV in between?

There are several, aimed at specific parts of the industry. This Diploma does not require one.

AHC50422 Diploma of Horticulture Management

About this qualification

AHC50422 is the management qualification for horticulture. The register describes people who take personal responsibility and exercise autonomy on complex work — analysing information and making the call.

Only three core units, and they are the ones every manager needs: safety processes, written reports, and environmental and sustainability policy.

Ten units: three core, seven elective, chosen to suit the operation you are managing.

Roles it maps to

Where this qualification leads, per the national register.

Nursery Manager Production Manager Parks Supervisor Business Owner

Where it sits

The horticulture line, from entry through to management.

Certificate IIAHC20422 Horticulture
Certificate IIIAHC30722 Horticulture
Diploma · you are hereAHC50422 Horticulture Management

What it covers

3Core units

7Elective units

Ten units: three core plus seven electives, chosen so the qualification keeps its level and leads to a real job outcome.

The 3 core units, required by everyone:

AHCWHS503 Manage workplace health and safety processes
AHCWRK513 Write and present reports
AHCWRK520 Develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability

For a full list of elective units, visit training.gov.au →

Frequently asked questions

Three core units for a Diploma?: Yes. Horticulture spans nursery, production, parks, turf and arboriculture, so the register keeps the core small and lets the electives do the work.
Is there a Certificate IV in between?: There are several, aimed at specific parts of the industry. This Diploma does not require one.

Other registered providers

Filtered by where each provider is based, not where they can deliver.

NSW

TAFE NSWRTO 90003

Deliver and assess · NSW
WA

North Metropolitan TAFERTO 52786

Deliver and assess · WA
SA

TAFE SARTO 41026

Deliver and assess · SA
QLD

National SkillsRTO 45438

Deliver and assess · National
QLD

MTO GroupRTO 32493

Deliver and assess · NSW, QLD, VIC, WA, SA, TAS
VIC

Velisha Education Group Pty Ltd trustee for Velisha Education Group Unit TrustRTO 45732

Deliver and assess · National
SA

ARO Educational ServicesRTO 40056

Deliver and assess · National
QLD

J Chazzer & B Singh & H SinghRTO 31964

Deliver and assess · National
QLD

Qld Small Business Courses Pty LtdRTO 41456

Deliver and assess · National
SA

Imperial Education Group Pty LtdRTO 40287

Deliver and assess · National
QLD

BNB International Colleges Pty LtdRTO 32032

Deliver and assess · National
QLD

AVENTIA INSTITUTE PTY LTDRTO 41418

Deliver and assess · National
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