UNIT GROUP 4621 NURSERYPERSONS
NURSERYPERSONS plant, cultivate and harvest trees, shrubs, ornamental and flowering plants in plant nurseries.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification.
Tasks Include:
- preparing potting media and containers before planting
- selecting seeds, bulbs or cuttings and planting them in beds, lawn areas or tubs
- performing budding or grafting activities
- watering plants manually and controlling automatic watering operations
- applying pesticides to control pests, diseases, weeds and nutritional and environmental plant disorders
- keeping records of soil mixtures, plantings, treatments, losses and yields
Occupations:
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