Farming and Primary Production

Agribusiness

Learn some underpinning principles of agribusiness. Combine your passion for the land with savvy business skills to contribute to the ongoing success of the vital agriculture industry. more...

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Agricultural Technology

Specialise in the agricultural mechanical industry and develop the skills to operate, repair and maintain farm equipment used in the agriculture industry. more...

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Agriculture and Technology

Enter a growing industry and turn your love of land into a career. Develop the essential skills you need to work on a farm or station and get real-world experience working with machinery, crops and livestock. more...

• DiplomaAgriculture

  AHC50122-01

  Prepare for various management jobs in the agriculture industry. Gain a greater understanding of the changing trends in agriculture. Develop advanced management plans that will allow you to tailor your strategies to each farm you’re working on.

  Entry requirements

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  • Successful completion of the Certificate III in Agriculture or equivalent qualification as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate AND/OR

  • 2 years of experience working in farming and agriculture, as evidenced by your resume, a cover letter outlining your experience and a letter from an employer or supervisor

  • Before enrolling you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and demonstrate a performance level of 5 for learning, 4 for reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy, and 3 for digital literacy. This helps us to determine that your skills match the demands of the course, to direct you to an alternative study option or to provide you with the appropriate support for your success.

  Career pathways

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  • farm production manager

  • production unit manager

  • pastoral operations manager

  • station/property manager

  • agribusiness manager.

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Cotton

Weave a career in this specialist field as you learn to use technical ginning equipment, understand production processes and contribute to Australian cotton farming. more...

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Livestock

Working with livestock is more than an Australian icon. It's a fulfilling and challenging career area that embraces husbandry, science, environmental concerns, animal welfare and more. more...

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Meat Processing

Carve out an exciting career in butchery and meat processing. Use your specialised skills to create beautiful cuts of meat that are at home on the BBQ hotplate or charcuterie board. more...

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Organic Farming

Farm for the future as you develop skills to farm organically using synthetic herbicides and pesticides combined with traditional farming techniques to ensure sustainability. more...

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Permaculture

Combine your passion for the environment and sustainability to plan, design and create future-proof spaces that promote health, wellness and organic farming practices. more...

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Rural Operations

Explore the possibilities as you breathe in the fresh country air and develop foundational skills to work across a broad range of areas in the agricultural industry. more...

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Viticulture

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Wool

Be part of the Australian wool industry, the world's number one producer of premium quality wool. Shear sheep and handle and class wool in sheds across the country. more...

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