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Diploma of Parks and Gardens Management - AHC50716
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 02494A
The Diploma of Parks and Gardens Management reflects the role of those who manage private parks and gardens or personnel working in local government as parks managers.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Structure
- 12 units: 5 core
- 7 elective
Subjects
- Negotiate a contract
- Develop an arboricultural impact assessment report
- Survey and establish site levels
- Develop and implement a streetscape management plan
- Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders
- Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities
- Document and audit tree work
- Manage work health and safety processes
- Design irrigation, drainage and water treatment systems
- Diagnose plant health problems
- Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability
- Collect and classify plants
- Manage budgets and financial plans
- Examine and assess trees
- Manage recruitment selection and induction processes
- Plan the restoration of parks and gardens
- Manage staff
- Manage landscape projects
- Manage plant cultural practices
- Diagnose tree diseases
- Develop and manage a chemical use strategy
- Design irrigation system maintenance and monitoring programs
- Source goods/services and evaluate contractors
- Audit irrigation systems
- Specify plants for landscapes
- Negotiate and monitor contracts
- Develop an irrigation and drainage management plan
- Manage a tree transplanting program
- Design specialised landscape
- Plan the establishment of sports turf playing surfaces
- Identify, select and specify trees
- Manage parks and reserves
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