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Farming and Primary Production
16 courses
- All16
- Short Courses6
- Certificates9
- Diploma Level1
- Degree Level0
- Fee Free3
Farming, primary production and agriculture are critical to the Australian economy, and our cultural landscape. With a TAFE NSW course, you can build a strong career on the land, whether it’s learning the essentials of crop harvesting, combining science and sustainability when breeding cattle or becoming a certified wool classer. Gain practical experience on our specialist agriculture facilities across the state and graduate with skills to keep Australia moving.
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...
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Certificate IIIAgriculture
AHC30122-01Learn the art, science and practice of farming. Gain fundamental skills and knowledge that will allow you to choose from various specialisations in agriculture. Discover your interests and take the first step towards a future career in agriculture.
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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Certificate IIShearing
AHC21316-01If you have little to no experience in shearing, then this intensive two-week course is the perfect step into the industry. Practise in a real farm environment with live sheep as you learn safe shearing techniques, the importance of animal welfare, and how to maintain your equipment.
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Certificate IVWool Classing
AHC41316-01Develop the skills to become a professional wool classer registered with the Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX). Build your career in wool handling and wool clip preparation and be part of a prestigious and profitable industry.