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Nurseryperson
Propagates and cultivates trees, shrubs and ornamental and flowering plants in a plant or forestry nursery.
Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)Occupation lists
ROL · CSOL
Visas for Nurseryperson
Main tasks
- Prepares soil, fertiliser mixes and containers for planting
- Selects and plants seeds, bulbs and cuttings in beds, containers or trays
- Buds and grafts vegetative material onto rootstock
- Monitors, waters and fertilises plants to ensure their water and nutritional requirements are met
- Applies pesticides and appropriate treatments to control pests, diseases, weeds, and nutritional and environmental plant disorders
- Keeps records of soil mixtures, plantings, treatments, losses and yields
- Advises customers on plant selection and care
Specialisations
Forest Nursery Production OperatorPlant Propagator
State nomination
5 state(s) nominate Nurseryperson for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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