Where these jobs are in Australia
| VIC | NSW | QLD | SA | WA | TAS | NT | ACT |
| 26.5% | 31.5% | 19.8% | 6.9% | 11.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
Source from: https://labourmarketinsights.gov.au/occupation-profile/landscape-gardeners?occupationCode=362213
Job Summary of this Unit Group:
Landscape Gardeners and Irrigation Technicians plan and construct garden landscapes, and install irrigation systems.
Most occupations in this minor group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
- AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
In New Zealand:
- NZQF Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Whether the Education can be substituted with experience:
- Yes, at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification.
- In some instances, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Detailed Tasks:
- preparing plans and drawings, selecting materials and plants, and scheduling landscape construction
- setting out and installing hardscape and softscape structures
- constructing gravel and paved areas, walls, fences, trellises, pergolas, ponds, barbecues and garden furniture
- preparing seedbeds and growing sites
- planting trees, bushes, hedges, flowers and bulbs
- preparing lawn areas by spreading topsoil and planting grass, and by laying instant turf
- determining irrigation system hydraulic parameters
- installing irrigation systems including pumps and meters
- testing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation systems
362711 Landscape Gardener ANZSCO
Plans and constructs garden landscapes.
Skill Level: 3
Skilled Occupations List: Short Term
362712 Irrigation Technician ANZSCO
Installs, maintains and services irrigation systems for agriculture, sports turf and horticulture.
Skill Level: 3
Skilled Occupations List: N/A
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