New Zealand Certificate in Horticulture (Landscape Construction strand) (Level 3)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
This qualification is intended for people who may have some general experience or have a desire to work in the horticulture industry who want to develop their skills and knowledge in a specific horticultural industry sector. It recognises the skills and knowledge of individuals who can assist with a range of core tasks, under limited supervision relevant to a horticulture industry sector. Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision with responsibility for work outcome.The Landscape Construction aims are:To gain skills and knowledge that are directly relevant to working as an effective member of a team.To provide a base for learners to progress to more advanced studies in horticulture.To provide a programme of study that will enhance the knowledge base of routine tasks associated with implementation of a landscape design.
About the provider
Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) provides quality tertiary education and training across a wide range of subjects and qualifications. From certificates to postgraduate studies, we offer NZQA programmes for students to learn at a level and pathway that suits them.
We are home to the Zero Fees Scheme and are the only tertiary provider in New Zealand to offer a no tuition cost education to domestic NZ students for every year of study, at all levels.
We offer SIT programmes at campuses in Invercargill, Queenstown, Gore, and online through SIT2LRN Distance Learning.
We also have a specialised faculty in rural education at Telford in Balclutha, South Otago.