Certificate II Landscape Construction

Start your trade career with landscaping

This course introduces you to the skills and knowledge used across construction, horticulture, paving, irrigation, concreting, and carpentry, helping you explore a range of career pathways while gaining valuable practical experience.
While completing your school studies, you'll develop hands-on skills in landscape construction, planting, paving, garden maintenance, site preparation, and the safe use of tools and equipment. Guided by industry-current trainers, you'll build the confidence and knowledge needed to pursue further training, apprenticeships, or employment in the landscaping and outdoor construction industries.

Course code: AHC21624
Delivery location: Cranbourne, Mornington Peninsula
International: Not available for International students
Length: Part Time, 2.5 years.

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Learning outcomes
Contribution to the VCE or VCE Vocational Major
Please speak to your VET coordinator for more information about contribution to VCE or VCE VM.

Training and employment outcomes
landscape labourer
apprentice landscape gardener

Study units

Unit code	Unit Description
CPCCWHS2001	Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry
AHCLSC206	Assist with landscape construction work
AHCLSC207	Construct low-profile timber or modular retaining walls
AHCLSC208	Install aggregate paths
AHCLSC209	Lay paving
AHCMOM203	Operate basic machinery and equipment
AHCWHS202	Participate in workplace health and safety processes
AHCPGD207	Plant trees and shrubs
CPCCOM2001	Read and interpret plans and specifications
AHCPCM204	Recognise plants
AHCLSC311	Set out site for construction works

Admission requirements

Complete the BKSB and must obtain ACSF exit level 2 in both literacy and numeracy, Students may be taken at one level below with LNSUPPORT

Course and career pathways

Nationally recognised training	Certificate II Landscape Construction
Possible job outcome	landscape labourer apprentice landscape gardener

Fees

Fees for VETDSS programs vary from school to school due to a range of factors.

Please contact your school's VET coordinator to determine what fees you will need to contribute to undertake this program.

How to apply

VETDSS enrolments are processed through secondary school VET coordinators.
If you are interested in completing this program, please contact your school VET Coordinator.
What to bring
Students are required to bring a pen and notebooks to class.