This Certificate II level qualification is recognised as an entry-level qualification for employment in the Agriculture industry.
Demand for products and services from primary industries in an environment featuring economic growth, climate change and diminishing resources will test the technologies, work practices and people in the industry.
The extent of change demands the adoption of new skills and increased knowledge across the entire workforce.
Additional Information
The course would suit students who are interested in a career in Agriculture and related Industries.
Mandatory Work Placement each year (30hrs)
You require no previous knowledge or skills to undertake this course.
Additional outcome as students receive a Certificate of Statement of Attainment
Course Overview:
Year 11
Participate in work health and safety processes
Install, maintain and repair farm fencing
Work effectively in the Industry
Workplace Communications
Effective care for Livestock
Year 12
Apply chemicals under supervision
Treat weeds
Environmentally sustainable practices
Observe and report on weather
Operate basic machinery and equipment
Where to from here?
Talk to the Head of Department or Head of Curriculum