1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 46 Skilled Agricultural and Horticultural Workers >> 462 Horticultural Tradespersons >> 4623 Gardeners >> 4623-13 Landscape Gardener

4623-13	Landscape Gardener
	Landscape Horticulturist

Plans and constructs garden landscapes.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification.

Tasks Include:

prepares plans and drawings, and schedules landscape construction
prepares specifications and quotations
prepares areas for landscape constructions by analysing sites and clearing debris
estimates and orders landscaping materials
selects materials and plants to create landscapes
sets out and installs hardscape and softscape structures
constructs or refaces steps, garden walls, fences, trellises, pergolas, ponds and fountains
constructs and installs facilities such as ferneries, barbecues, play structures and garden furniture
constructs paths, steps and paved areas with paving materials, gravels and timber
performs formative pruning