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Holmesglen International Student Prospectus 2014
Detailed course information can be found at
* Fees quoted include required equipment, uniforms and/or material costs
Environment and
Landscape
Major Study Areas
Pre-requisites
Tuition Fee
A$
Campus
• Extensive Field Trips / Camps
• Field Research into Cultural and
Natural Resources
• Natural Area Restoration (onsite)
• Biological Surveys
• Strategies for Waterways
• Plant Collection and
Classification
• Pest Management
• Wildfire Hazard Reduction
Good passes at Year 11 level
or the overseas equivalent plus
relevant work experience.
English language proficiency
equivalent to IELTS 5.5
(Academic). Refer to Page 3 for
other accepted tests.
$12,200 per
year*
Waverley,
Rural
Learning
Centre and
Parks Victoria
locations.
• Evaluate the nature of design in
a specific industry
• Explore the use of colour
• Interpret and respond to a design
brief
• Use drawing techniques to
represent the object or idea
• Design floristry products
• Maintain floristry tools and
equipment
• Construct hand tied floristry
products
• Construct wired floristry products
• Construct floristry products with
a base medium
• Style and manage an event
• Source information on floristry
products and services
• Recognise flower and plant
material
• Receive and store floristry stock
• Prepare and care for floristry
stock
• Display and merchandise floristry
• Provide quality service to floristry
customers
• Sell floristry products
• Prepare quotations for floristry
products
• Work effectively in a retail
environment
• Apply safe working practices
• Develop and innovative ideas at
work
Good passes at Year 11 level
or the overseas equivalent and
preferably some relevant work
experience.
English language proficiency
equivalent to IELTS 5.5
(Academic). Refer to Page 3 for
other accepted tests.
$12,300*
Waverley
• Identify, select and specify trees
• Design irrigation, drainage and
water treatment systems
• Manage landscape projects
• Manage machinery and
equipment
• Diagnose plant health problems
• Collect and classify plants
• Design plant displays
• Develop a horticultural
production plan
• Monitor and manage soils for
production
• Provide specialist advice to
clients
Good passes at Year 11 level or
the overseas equivalent.
English language proficiency
equivalent to IELTS 5.5
(Academic). Refer to Page 3 for
other accepted tests.
$12,500 per
year*
Waverley
• Identify, select and specify trees
• Prepare estimates, quotes and
tenders
• Design sustainable landscapes
• Prepare a landscape project
design
• Assess landscape sites
• Design for the construction of
landscape features
• Design irrigation, drainage and
water treatment systems
• Manage landscape projects
• Specify plants for landscapes
• Provide specialist advice to
clients
• Implement design solutions
• Produce computer-aided
drawings
Good passes at Year 11 level or
the overseas equivalent.
English language proficiency
equivalent to IELTS 5.5
(Academic). Refer to Page 3 for
other accepted tests.
$12,500 per
year*
Waverley