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 Mildura.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Rural Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Farmhand
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...
Station Hand
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...
Bore Runner
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...
Garden Labourer
A Garden Labourer assists with the care of gardens, parks and landscaped areas. You might prepare areas for planting, including levelling sites and...
Landscape Labourer
A Landscape Labourer helps with the creation of green spaces such as parks, public areas or private residential gardens. You might prepare a site f...
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More about Certificate III in Rural Operations
The Certificate III in Rural Operations is an essential qualification for those wishing to embark on a rewarding career in the agricultural and rural sectors. In Mildura, students have the opportunity to study this dynamic course through reputable training providers such as Arbortrim, which offers flexible Online delivery modes. This qualification not only equips students with practical skills but also opens doors to various job prospects in the local area and beyond.
Upon completing the Certificate III in Rural Operations, graduates can explore a range of career pathways that are crucial to the rural economy. Potential roles include a Farmhand, ensuring the efficient operation of farms, or a Station Hand, where one can manage livestock and assist in daily operations. Additionally, students may consider becoming a Bore Runner, or even an Organic Farmer, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices in the Mildura region.
The course is closely aligned with several fields of study such as Horticulture courses, Agriculture courses, and Gardening, all of which are prominent in Mildura’s diverse agricultural landscape. Furthermore, opportunities to specialise in Livestock and Animal Production, Landscape Design, or Park Management further enhance career viability, making the Certificate III a valuable investment in your future.