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 Townsville.
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 Aquaculture will prepare you for the following roles.
A Hatchery Technician works in aquaculture industries helping with the breeding and raising of aquatic species. You might work on a fish farm or ot...
An Aquaculture Technician is involved with the daily operations on an aquatic farm or hatchery. Your work will involve breeding, harvesting and tra...
A Fisheries Officer takes part in patrols of marine and freshwater waterways to ensure fisheries resources are being used sustainably. You’ll make...
An Aquaculture Worker performs a range of tasks at an aquaculture facility. You might be involved with breeding fish stock or maintaining tanks and...
Field Assistants support conservation officers, parks and wildlife rangers, environmental scientists, and heritage officials with different types o...
A Deckhand performs a range of tasks on a ship or maritime vessel. You might carry out routine cleaning and maintenance tasks or help with loading...
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If you are looking to launch a career in aquaculture in the vibrant region of Townsville, the Certificate II in Aquaculture is an excellent starting point. Offered by PATTA, a reputable Registered Training Organisation (RTO), this course is delivered through an On Campus mode, allowing students to acquire hands-on experience right in the heart of Townsville. As you progress through the programme, you will delve into various aspects of aquaculture, making you well-prepared for coveted roles such as a Hatchery Technician or Aquaculture Technician.
The practical knowledge gained from the Certificate II in Aquaculture not only positions graduates for immediate employment but also opens doors to further specialisation in related fields. If you are interested in the broader sectors surrounding aquaculture, you may explore Transport and Logistics courses, Agriculture courses, and Environment and Sustainability courses. With skills in aquaculture, you could also consider becoming a Aquaculture Worker or even a Fisheries Officer, which are vital roles in the industry.
Studying in Townsville not only places you in proximity to a vibrant aquatic ecosystem but also connects you with a thriving community of professionals in the industry. The local knowledge gained during the Certificate II in Aquaculture training will prove invaluable as you work towards positions like Deckhand or Field Assistant. By taking this path, you are making a significant step toward a sustainable future in the aquaculture sector. For more details on the course, visit the Certificate II in Aquaculture page here.
