Open Online Horticulture Short Courses

Go Hort Taster Courses

GoHort provides short taster courses to discover the horticultural industry. 

Find out how you can apply your skills to a career in New Zealand’s horticulture industry. Join the other 60,000 people in hort who are, leading the way in healthy sustainable food production.

By completing these taster courses, you will learn about the horticulture industry, from orchard to fruit bowl. You will be awarded a digital badge, which will enable future employers to have confidence that you understand the context of the hort industry and are ready for a job in their company.

Introductory Learning Pathway Courses

If you are interested in particular areas of horticulture and want to demonstrate this commitment to current or future employers you can complete a learning pathway. Each learning pathway consists of three courses which help you focus on a particular area of interest. When you successfully complete all courses in a pathway you will receive a Pathway badge. 

Before you choose your pathway, we encourage you to begin with Orchard to Fruit Bowl, this course will prepare you with the right tools to complete a pathway.

Select Individual Courses

If you're just getting started, we suggest enrolling in Orchard to Fruit Bowl. If you're not on a pathway you can also simply select individual courses by clicking the tiles below to sign up.