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 III 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 Nursery Hand works on the daily tasks needed to successfully run a plant nursery. Your role might require you to help propagate or cultivate plan...
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 Nurseryperson propagates and cultivates plants for sale to the public or to a wholesale market. You’ll liaise with customers and tend to plants a...
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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The Certificate III in Agriculture in Wangaratta is a pivotal qualification for individuals looking to embark on a successful career in the agricultural sector. With the training provided by established organisations such as GOTAFE, students are offered comprehensive training that equips them with essential skills and knowledge tailored to the local agricultural landscape. This face-to-face learning opportunity ensures that aspiring farmers gain valuable hands-on experience through practical application in their studies.
Throughout the course, students will explore various fields of study, which include Agriculture courses, Production Horticulture, Permaculture, and Livestock and Animal Production. This diverse curriculum not only enhances their expertise but also enables them to relate their learning to the rich agricultural practices flourishing in and around Wangaratta.
Completing the Certificate III in Agriculture opens up an array of career opportunities for students in Wangaratta. Graduates can pursue roles such as Farmhand, Station Hand, Piggery Attendant, and Bore Runner. Each of these positions plays a crucial role in supporting local farms, contributing to the community's economy while also fostering sustainable agricultural practices.
Additionally, those who wish to specialise further might consider becoming an Organic Farmer, Nursery Hand, Poultry Farm Worker, or even a Nurseryperson. The training provided in Wangaratta is tailored to address the unique challenges and opportunities presented by local agriculture, making it an ideal starting point for aspiring agricultural professionals. For more information on the course and how to apply, visit the Certificate III in Agriculture page.
