This unit Maintain Indoor Plants, teaches the skills and knowledge required to maintain and care for indoor plants and is for people who wish to further their knowledge to care for their own plants, or to boost their skills to gain employment in the retail nursery industry.
- Closed in shoes (steel capped boots, not required)
- Longsleeved shirt or jumper, long pants – the class be in a covered area and does get cold
- Gardening gloves
- Something to write with.
Students are expected to be capable of lifting and carrying small loads such as bags of potting mix, plants, and be able too push a wheelbarrow and use a spade to move soil and potting mixes. Students need to have a reasonable level of fitness.
Successful completion of this unit provides you with the opportunity to have more skills to gain employment in the retail plant industry.
Non-concession = $63.60
Concession = $29.40
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