Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Wangaratta.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
The Certificate II in Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
Farmhands assist with the daily work on farms including looking after livestock and tending to crops. You’ll help out with a range of tasks to keep...
A station hand is hired to help with the daily duties on a large agricultural property. Your work will depend a lot on the type of station you’re w...
A Piggery Attendant works on the everyday tasks needed in the operation of a piggery. Attendants will have to get hands-on with the breeding and ra...
A Poultry Farm Worker assists with the daily tasks required to run a poultry farm. You might have to feed and water poultry and make sure the chick...
A Bore Runner makes sure the watering points on large cattle stations are working properly so livestock always have access to fresh water. You’ll t...
An Organic Farmer operates a farm that does not use chemicals like pesticides or herbicides when producing fruit and vegetables or grain. Organic l...
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If you're considering a career in agriculture, the Certificate II in Agriculture is an excellent place to start. Offered by GOTAFE in Wangaratta, this training programme is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed in various agricultural fields. Studying face to face at a local campus means you can engage directly with instructors and peers, making your learning experience even more enriching.
Wangaratta, located in the picturesque north-east of Victoria, is surrounded by rich agricultural landscapes. By pursuing this course, you'll gain insight into areas such as Agriculture, Production Horticulture, and Permaculture. This grounding will prepare you for a range of roles, such as a Farmhand or a Station Hand, opening doors to a rewarding future in the farming industry.
Moreover, there are specific job roles that the Certificate II in Agriculture can prepare you for, including becoming a Piggery Attendant or a Organic Farmer. These positions not only offer practical experiences but also involve understanding modern agricultural techniques that enhance productivity and sustainability. With increasing demand for skilled professionals in the agriculture sector, completing this course can significantly boost your employability.
As you delve deeper into the agriculture courses offered, you'll also explore fields linked to livestock, such as Livestock and Animal Production. Here, students can aspire to be a Bore Runner or even work as a Nursery Hand. The diversity of roles in agriculture is vast, and this training can provide a solid foundation to venture into any of these exciting opportunities.
With hands-on training and a focus on real-world applications, the Certificate II in Agriculture course at GOTAFE in Wangaratta is tailored for those passionate about a career in agriculture. Whether you aim to work as a Beekeeper or take on a role like an Apiarist or Poultry Farm Worker, enrolling in this course can be a significant first step. Don’t miss the chance to get a head start in the flourishing agricultural industry right here in Wangaratta!
