Diploma of Sports Turf Management
If you would like a career in turf management or specialist roles managing sports fields, golf courses, and other turf facilities, this course will give you the skills and knowledge needed to take on leadership roles in Australia's growing turf management sector.
Take your greenkeeping career to the next level, and learn how to develop a chemical use strategy, recruit and manage staff, produce written budgets and financial reports — as well as gain advanced skills in plant and soil management, drainage, irrigation, landscaping, and turf renovation.
With training that combines hands on learning with real workplace projects, you can immediately apply your skills in professional settings. Designed for people with experience in the turf management industry, the course prepares you for roles in sporting arenas including football and cricket grounds, golf courses, bowling greens, racetracks, local councils, and horticulture businesses.
This training can set you up for long term success in this specialised field in a range of job roles including:
- assistant grounds manager;
- manager of turf related areas;
- golf course superintendent;
- senior bowling greenkeeper;
- turf consultants; or
- owner operator of a turf specialist company.
Training option
- STEM
Industry area
- Animals, Science and the Environment
Study area
- Horticulture and Conservation
Course ID
- National ID: AHC51024
- WA State ID: BJR1
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
The AHC51024 Diploma of Sports Turf Management is ideal for those already working in the sports turf industry who hold a Certificate III in Sports Turf Management and wish to advance into senior management roles.
This qualification helps participants develop advanced skills in turf management, business operations, strategic planning, staff management, and facility development.
Potential job roles include senior curators/arena managers, golf course superintendents, sports turf managers, racetrack managers, senior bowling greenkeepers, and turf consultants.
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Take your greenkeeping career to the next level, and learn how to develop a chemical use strategy, recruit and manage staff, produce written budgets and financial reports — as well as gain advanced skills in plant and soil management, drainage, irrigation, landscaping, and turf renovation.
With training that combines hands on learning with real workplace projects, you can immediately apply your skills in professional settings. Designed for people with experience in the turf management industry, the course prepares you for roles in sporting arenas including football and cricket grounds, golf courses, bowling greens, racetracks, local councils, and horticulture businesses.
This training can set you up for long term success in this specialised field in a range of job roles including:
- assistant grounds manager;
- manager of turf related areas;
- golf course superintendent;
- senior bowling greenkeeper;
- turf consultants; or
- owner operator of a turf specialist company.
Training option
- STEM
Industry area
- Animals, Science and the Environment
Study area
- Horticulture and Conservation
Course ID
- National ID: AHC51024
- WA State ID: BJR1
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
The AHC51024 Diploma of Sports Turf Management is ideal for those already working in the sports turf industry who hold a Certificate III in Sports Turf Management and wish to advance into senior management roles.
This qualification helps participants develop advanced skills in turf management, business operations, strategic planning, staff management, and facility development.
Potential job roles include senior curators/arena managers, golf course superintendents, sports turf managers, racetrack managers, senior bowling greenkeepers, and turf consultants.
Delivery location
The AHC51024 Diploma of Sports Turf Management is ideal for those already working in the sports turf industry who hold a Certificate III in Sports Turf Management and wish to advance into senior management roles.
This qualification helps participants develop advanced skills in turf management, business operations, strategic planning, staff management, and facility development.
Potential job roles include senior curators/arena managers, golf course superintendents, sports turf managers, racetrack managers, senior bowling greenkeepers, and turf consultants.
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Free support and assistance
Your local jobs and Skills Centre can provide free information, support and assistance to help you decide on the best training options to meet your goals.
Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.
Some eligibility criteria apply for fee free and reduced fee courses, and other fees may apply. Further information is available here