TasTAFE Courses

This course is designed for those who are working within a suitable workplace in the Horticulture Industry. We will be in contact after you submit your application for a pre-training review. This will assist our teachers to understand your capabilities and match these to the course requirements. You will then be guided to undertake a literacy and numeracy skills assessment*, which will assist us to determine your skill level relative to the program.

*an outcome of exit level 3 in literacy and exit level 3 in numeracy is desired for entry to this course.

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

To meet academic requirements for Diploma or Advanced Diploma courses, you need to successfully complete any TasTAFE course entry procedures and you also need to:

• Have completed year 12 and provide TasTAFE with a copy of your Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education awarded to you by an agency or authority of a State or Territory; OR,


• Provide TasTAFE with a copy of a qualification at Level 4 or above in the Australian Qualifications Framework that was awarded to you. This qualification must have been delivered in English; OR,


• Complete an approved language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment and display competence at or above Exit Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) in both literacy and numeracy.

For the operations stream, a candidate must hold a Certificate III in Plumbing or be authorised to undertake plumbing work by an Australian regulator/licensing body.

There are no entry requirements for the hydraulic services design pathway.