Western Australia

SFI30119

Certificate III in Aquaculture in Western Australia

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Online / Traineeship / Blended
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* $2,753
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

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.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Western Australia.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $2,753 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Aquaculture will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate III in Aquaculture

Are you looking to kickstart your career in a thriving industry? The Certificate III in Aquaculture is an excellent choice for individuals in Western Australia aiming to develop their skills in aquaculture and fisheries management. By studying this qualification, you will gain the necessary knowledge and hands-on experience needed to excel in various roles within the aquaculture sector. With a training provider like South Metropolitan TAFE, located conveniently in the region, students can enjoy face-to-face learning that enhances their educational experience.

The Certificate III in Aquaculture is intricately linked to numerous fields of study, including Agriculture courses and Fishing and Aquaculture. A qualification in this area opens up a diverse range of career opportunities in Western Australia’s growing aquaculture industry. Students looking to advance their knowledge in sustainable practices and aquaculture techniques will find this course particularly beneficial for enhancing their skill set.

After completing the Certificate III in Aquaculture, graduates can pursue several rewarding job roles, including a Hatchery Technician, responsible for managing fish hatcheries and ensuring the health of stock. Alternatively, graduates can consider becoming an Aquaculture Technician, overseeing aquaculture operations and practices. Those interested in regulatory aspects of the industry may wish to become a Fisheries Officer, while others might find satisfaction as an Aquaculture Worker, performing hands-on roles in production and maintenance.