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Course code: HE20537V01

Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Practice at National Environment Centre, Thurgoona

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Class details

Schedule Pace and number of hours.

Part Time

Delivery Method of course delivery.

Combination

Duration

Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

12 months

Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

Next intake

End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

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Time Commitment

Class and study time The average amount of time each week you’ll spend in class attendance and participation, directed study, and any required work placements. You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.

20 hours per week

Fee details

Full Fee This is an indicative fee. The course fee depends on the subjects you choose to study.

$4,700

Application Dates

First Round Closes Last day for first round applications

21/07/2024

Second Round Closes Last day for second round applications

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Student Loans

This course is a Commonwealth FEE-HELP and HECS-HELP student loan approved course. To check if you are eligible to apply for either, please go to the Study Assist website

Proposed timetable What time classes run

You will be required to attend 20 hours of class via online learning each week with an optional face to face workshop to be held at the National Environment Centre, Thurgoona. A timetable will be distributed at the time of enrolment.

Additional information Other things to know

Assessments

Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

  • Knowledge assessments: research tasks, multiple-choice questions, assignments, written submissions, reports and presentations

  • Skills assessments: projects, case studies

  • Practical projects

  • Online discussion posts

Work placement

Work placement provides you with learning opportunities that can't be replicated in the classroom. It gives you valuable, real world experience and the opportunity to make industry connections.

  • Click on the Apply Now button to register your interest. The Course Coordinator will contact you to outline further information.

Materials needed

To complete this course, the following materials are required:

  • There are no materials needed for this qualification.

Additional entry requirements

To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

  • As this is a fully online course you must have your own PC or laptop computer and internet access to access study materials and complete assessments.

  • To support your learning you will be expected to buy subject text books / e-books or access them at the campus library.

  • To be eligible for admission into the Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Practice you must have at least ONE of the following entry requirements: 1. NSW HSC (higher school certificate) or equivalent; 2. Recognised tertiary Preparation Certificate; 3. Certificate IV or higher vocational qualification; or 4. completion of at least one-year full time study or equivalent in a degree course at a higher educational institution.

  • Please note you do not require an ATAR for entry into this course. If you do not meet any of the four minimum entry requirements, you may be able to apply for entry under special admissions provisions including mature age or disadvantaged.

Subjects Subjects in this course

Completion of this course requires you to successfully complete 4 subjects (40 credit points) made up of 4 core subjects.

Core Subjects

    Elective Subjects

      Note: Some courses offer the opportunity to choose subjects from the complete suite of Higher Education electives that are delivered by TAFE NSW. Once you’ve enrolled, contact your Course Coordinator to discuss tailoring your course to align with your interests and goals.

      Course delivery Combination study

      Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

      Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

      National Environment Centre, Thurgoona

      TAFE NSW National Environment Centre (NEC) is a truly unique training facility. It is located just outside Albury on a 180 hectare organically certified working farm. A specialist training centre in civil construction, natural resource management, spatial information (GIS), water operations, permaculture, organic farming, environmentally related studies and sustainable agriculture, the centre is used to provide theory and practical work for students.

      Campus address

      Ettamogah Road, Thurgoona 2640

      Parking on campus grounds is available.

      Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

      Facilities

      TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

      • Computer labs

      • Conference rooms

      • Library

      • Various specialist classrooms

      Student support

      We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

      • Mon 8:30 AM - 4 PM
      • Tue 8:30 AM - 4 PM
      • Wed 8:30 AM - 4 PM
      • Thu 8:30 AM - 4 PM
      • Fri 8:30 AM - 4 PM
      • Sat Closed
      • Sun Closed