Learn to grow, propagate, and sell plants from home. This practical course covers everything needed to launch a small nursery operation.
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There are no formal entry requirements. The course is designed for beginners and those with an existing interest in plants or gardening. Anyone keen to start a home-based nursery business can enrol.
A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
Students have six months of access and the course contains approximately 200 hours of content. Because study is fully self-paced, you can move faster or slower depending on your schedule.
The course is 100% online and self-paced, with no fixed class times and no exams. Unlimited tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours throughout your study.
No work placement is included in this course. The content is practical and business-focused, designed to be applied directly within a home-based nursery setting.
On completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement. The course is endorsed by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and credentials can be verified via SEEK Pass to share with employers. This course is not a government-accredited or nationally recognised qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework.
This course covers the essentials of running a profitable home-based nursery. Students learn plant propagation, growing techniques, stock management, and the business fundamentals needed to sell plants at a small scale. The content spans approximately 200 hours and is delivered by The Career Academy NZ entirely online.
The course suits people who want to turn a passion for plants into a viable home business. It also works well for existing gardeners looking to formalise their knowledge or explore a side income through plant sales. No prior experience is required to enrol.
Study is fully self-paced with six months of access. There are no exams. Unlimited tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours, so students can get guidance as questions come up throughout the course.
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