Career pathways

Explore the many career opportunities the greenlife industry has to offer. Discover potential career pathways that may interest you, learn about the educational requirements and see where each path can take you.

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CAREER PATHWAY CASE STUDIES

CHRIS SARGENT

“Horticulture has literally taken me around the world and back, time and time again. That’s the power our industry provides for anyone who wishes to connect with it.”
CHRIS SARGENT

CAROLE FUDGE

“Wouldn’t change a thing, other than to say I wish I had gone to Horticultural College rather than secretarial college when I was 17!”
CAROLE FUDGE

EMMA DE LANDRE

"I started a herb garden as a teenager and regularly visited a local nursery to buy herbs. In my last year of school they offered me an apprenticeship – I said yes.”
EMMA DE LANDRE

DANIEL EWINGS

“Winning the Young Leader Award is a career highlight. I honestly believe that award gave me the profile and boost I needed for career progression.”
DANIEL EWINGS

HUI-ANNE TAN

"I love working with the Urban Forest and Ecology team at the City of Melbourne and look forward to staying on and continuing to learn, grow and help make a positive impact towards creating greener cities."
HUI-ANNE TAN