Queensland

Forestry Courses in Townsville

Find forestry courses in Townsville.

Courses for beginners

There are 12 courses available in Townsville Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

AHC31421

Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Apprenticeship, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 18 months
$3,169 - $12,068
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FWP30122

Certificate III in Forest Operations

On Campus, Traineeship
12 - 24 months
$0 - $11,150
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FWP20122

Certificate II in Forest Operations

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Loader Operator Forestry Worker
RIIVEH305F

Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle

Distance, On Campus
1 day
$550
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHCMOM213

Operate and Maintain Chainsaws

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 day - 2 days
$0 - $385
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 3 courses available in Townsville Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

FWP40121

Certificate IV in Forest Operations

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC51120

Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $6,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
FWP50121

Diploma of Forest Operations

Traineeship
Unknown
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about forestry courses in Townsville

Are you interested in pursuing a career in the forestry sector? Townsville offers a variety of beginner-friendly forestry courses designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed in this vital industry. You can start your journey with the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management (AHC31421) or enhance your technical skills by learning to operate and maintain chainsaws. With the right training, you could find yourself in various job roles, including conservation officer, forest technician, or ecosystem manager. For those eager to dive right in, you might also consider courses like Fell Trees Manually (Basic) and Operate Quad Bikes (AHCMOM217).

When choosing a course, consider the reputable training providers available right here in Townsville, such as TAFE Queensland, PATTA, and ITQ. These organisations offer a hands-on approach to learning, making it easier for you to gain practical experience while studying. Moreover, locations like Townsville are rich in natural environments, providing ample opportunities for fieldwork and practical training tailored to the local ecosystem. Whether you aspire to work in forestry, winemaking, or even permaculture, the skills you acquire will prepare you for a rewarding career.

As you explore your options, don't overlook the importance of learning to operate and maintain a four-wheel drive vehicle or trim and cut felled trees, both vital skills in the forestry sector. With a total of 6 courses available specifically designed for beginners, there has never been a better time to embark on a fulfilling career in the forestry field. To learn more about the courses and training opportunities available in the Townsville region, visit our dedicated page on Forestry Courses in Townsville. Start your journey today and become a part of this essential industry!

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