Study plant science, landscape management, and sustainable growing practices online, at your own pace, with 200 hours of structured content.
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100% online course allowing you to study whenever suits you, with 12 months access and approximately 200 hours of content.
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Students have 12 months of access to complete the course, which contains approximately 200 hours of content. Because the course is fully self-paced, the actual time to completion will vary depending on how many hours per week you study.
Tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours, and all course materials are accessible for the full 12-month period.
No work placement is included as part of this course. The programme is fully online and focuses on building theoretical and applied knowledge through course content. Submit an enquiry if you have questions about how practical skills are assessed.
This course is accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and The Career Academy NZ holds membership with the International Approval and Recognition Council (IARC). Graduates receive a SEEK Pass verified credential they can share on their SEEK profile. It is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF).
This Diploma in Horticulture covers the core knowledge working professionals need across plant biology, soil science, pest management, landscape design, and sustainable growing. Students work through approximately 200 hours of content, building practical understanding alongside theoretical foundations.
Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course suits people already working in horticulture who want to formalise their knowledge, as well as those looking to move into the sector from another field. The fully online, self-paced format means students can fit study around work and other commitments, with 12 months of course access included.
On completion, graduates receive a credential verified through SEEK Pass, which can be shared directly on SEEK profiles. The course is accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and The Career Academy NZ is a member of the International Approval and Recognition Council (IARC).
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