Australian College of Horticulture

The Australian College of Horticulture (ACH) was formed in Canberra in 2011 with a mission to raise the standards and improve the profile of horticulture in Australia.

The Australian College of Horticulture is passionate about horticulture, and believe that the key for success is education and ongoing professional development with sustainability firmly in the forefront….working with natures natural processes.

If you are looking to start a full time or part time career or business in horticulture, the Australian Institute of Horticulture has the right education program to provide you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to be successful.

The Australian College of Horticulture supports other peak organisations in our industry such as the Australian Institute of Horticulture (AIH). The AIH celebrated its 50th year in 2010. The Institute was formed in 1953 and become an incorporated entity in 1960.

Since its inception AIH has become the pre-eminent national body that represents the interests of and professional development of horticulturists in Australia. AIH represents approximately 1000 members throughout Australia and overseas.

AIH members can be seen on all lifestyle television shows, heard on most radio gardening programs nationally and write most of the respected gardening columns, books and guides.

The Australian College of Horticulture is committed to education and ongoing professional development for its students and members.  We offer a wide range of short courses and nationally accredited qualifications.  The Australian College of Horticulture is the only organisation recognised by Registered Training Australia , a Nationally Recognised Training Organisation (RTO 32403). 

ACH actively seeks to collaborate with industry experts and leaders to provide a full range of support to our students and members.