Sports Turf Management education in Australia is delivered through the TAFE system with the institutions listed below conducting recognised turf management programmes endorsed by the National Turf Education Working Group.
The Australian Sports Turf Management apprenticeship system is regarded the world over as one of the best in producing competent and highly skilled practitioners, with many going on to become industry leaders.
Through the efforts of the National Turf Education Working Group, of which the ASTMA acts as secretariat, Australian apprentices can be guaranteed of the best possible start in the industry.
To find out more about the respective TAFEs nearest to you and the various Sports Turf Management courses they offer, please contact the following:
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Canberra Institute of Technology
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TAFE South Australia (Urrbrae Campus)
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Tasmania |
Challenger TAFE
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Tas TAFE (Clarence Campus)
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Queensland |
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Brisbane North Institute TAFE (Grovely) Contact: John Hagan
TAFE North Contact: Gary Lee |
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New South Wales |
Melbourne Polytechnic (Fairfield Campus)
Holmesglen TAFE (Melbourne)
The Gordon (Geelong)
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TAFE NSW – Illawarra Institute, Yallah Campus (Dapto, NSW)
TAFE NSW – Hunter Institute, Kurri Kurri Campus Contact: Albert Sherry TAFE NSW – North Coast TAFE, Wollongbar Contact: Greg Hollihan
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For further information about the National Turf Education Working Group, contact ASTMA Education Manager Simone Staples on (03) 9548 8600 or simone@agcsa.com.au