Statement of Attainment in Introduction to Conservation

The nationally accredited Statement of Attainment in Conservation introduces you to the field of conservation. In this competency-based course, you will learn the principles and practices of recognising plants and animals in the natural environment and restoring the natural landscape.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through theory and practical course work, learn to:

• Recognise and identify different types of fauna and flora
• Use surveillance techniques to approach fauna and record sightings
• Inspect plants and roots to identify problems like pests or disease
• Prepare trees and shrubs as well as excavate the ground for planting
• Plant trees, shrubs and plants into prepared ground

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the attributes to get ahead in this industry:

• Work independently and collaboratively
• Effective communication
• Time management

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course provides you with:

• A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
• A strong pathway to further study in conservation and land management with credit recognition

GROW YOUR CAREER

Ready to commit to a full qualification in this field? This Statement of Attainment gives you a strong foundation to succeed in:

• Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management
• Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management

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Career opportunities:

Complete the nationally recognised Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management and go on to roles like:

• Garden or landscape labourer
• Horticulture assistant
• Environmental worker

INDUSTRY DEMAND

The United Nations declared this the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration. Land degradation negatively impacts at least 3.2 billion people, which drives demand for qualified workers to manage, protect, and restore the natural environment.