Otago Polytechnic

Course Details

National Certificate in Horticulture (Level 4) Landscape Construction or Sustainable Horticulture

Course Description

With your enjoyment of working outdoors, your planning and organisational skills and your eye for detail, why not get paid for doing what you love? New Zealand's diverse and robust horticulture and related industries have experienced steady growth over recent years and this looks set to continue well into the future. This means that qualified and experienced horticulturists in any specialist field are in demand across the country. This programme will provide you with an excellent grounding in the principles of horticulture with the flexibility to focus on the areas that interest you the most. Begin your career in horticulture, landscaping or permaculture with this industry-standard qualification which includes a mix of theory and hands-on practical training. Make use of the productive nursery facilities, permaculture garden, Living Campus and the beautiful, internationally-acclaimed Dunedin Botanic Garden which is nestled in the hills close to the Polytechnic grounds.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

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National Certificate in Horticulture (Level 4) Landscape Construction or Sustainable Horticulture Otago Polytechnic