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Certificate II in Landscaping

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AHC21624

You have the practical skills gained on active worksites. Your experience in landscape construction and garden maintenance is a form of expertise that deserves formal recognition. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to offer a pathway for this qualification, and we invite you to register your interest to stay informed.

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About This Qualification

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supporting job roles in the landscape industry including landscape labourer. Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements. Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Qualification Code

AHC21624

Training Package

AHC — Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package

AQF Level

Certificate II

Total Units

15 (8 core + 7 elective)

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

RPL It Status: Not yet available — Registering interest

Important: RPL It Australia is a student support service. All assessment and qualification issuance is conducted by our partner Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RPL It does not deliver training, conduct assessments, or issue qualifications.

Career Outcomes

According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:

RoleResponsibilities
Landscape LabourerAssisting with the physical construction of gardens, including paving and wall building under supervision.
Landscape WorkerSupporting cultivation, planting, and the ongoing maintenance of residential or commercial green spaces.

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Could RPL Be Right for You?

Experience can be evidence.

RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.

RPL typically involves:

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A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements

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Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency

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Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation

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If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise

ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice

RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.

Our approach:

“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”

What Kind of Experience Counts?

If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:

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Work History & Roles

  • A current resume detailing your time as a landscape labourer
  • Employer references or testimonials confirming your practical skills
  • Position descriptions or contracts outlining your daily duties
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Hardscaping & Construction

  • Photos of paving or aggregate path installations you have completed
  • Evidence of constructing low-profile timber or modular retaining walls
  • Site plans or task lists for landscape construction projects
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Planting & Horticulture

  • Records of planting trees and shrubs in various environments
  • Evidence of your ability to recognise and identify common plant species
  • Documentation of soil preparation and garden bed maintenance
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Machinery & Safety

  • Maintenance logs for basic landscape machinery and equipment
  • Workplace health and safety induction records and site checklists
  • Photos or videos showing safe operation of powered landscape tools

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This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this qualification and RPL.

Is this qualification currently available through RPL It?
We are in the process of establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) for the Certificate II in Landscaping. While not currently open for enrolment, registering your interest ensures you are notified as soon as a pathway is available.
Why should I register my interest?
Registering helps us understand the demand for this qualification and allows us to prioritise our RTO partnerships. It also ensures you are the first to receive updates regarding the evidence requirements and launch dates.
Is an RPL qualification the same as one from full-time study?
Yes. A qualification achieved through Recognition of Prior Learning is issued by a Registered Training Organisation and carries the same national weight as one earned through traditional classroom study.
What kind of construction experience is relevant for this level?
For a Certificate II, the focus is on assisting with routine tasks such as laying basic paving, installing aggregate paths, and constructing low-profile modular or timber retaining walls.
Do I need to be able to identify specific plants?
Yes, plant recognition is a core component of this qualification. You should be able to demonstrate that you can identify common trees and shrubs used in Australian landscaping projects.

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