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Arboricultural courses in tertiary institutions (Abstract)

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    Sarah Prior, TREENET

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    One of TREENET’s ongoing projects is compiling a database of all universities and TAFES within Australia that offer specific education covering arboriculture.

    Many TAFEs offer Horticulture Certificates and diplomas. Only a few offer full coverage of Arboriculture.

    State by state these include:

     SA
    •  TAFE SA – Onkaparinga Institute
    • Spencer TAFE Pt Lincoln.
     VIC
    •  University of Melbourne’s Burnley Campus
    • Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE
    • Wodonga TAFE
     QLD
    • University of Qld, Gatton offers Amenity Horticulture, which has 50% Arboriculture content.
    • Cooloola Sunshine Institute of TAFE offers a traineeship.
     NSW
    •  Ryde, Padstowe, Kurri Kurri and Orange TAFEs.
     NT
    •  Northern Territory University
     WA
    •  Challenger TAFE, Murdoch.
     TAS
    •  Tasmania TAFE offers Horticulture Cert with Arboriculture included.

     

    TREENET acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and culture.
    We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

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