Queensland

AHC50122

Diploma of Agriculture in Hervey Bay

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Traineeship / Online / Blended
Duration 12 - 36 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $6,000 Support may be available
* 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 Hervey Bay.

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

Estimated Fee* $0 - $6,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Agriculture

The Diploma of Agriculture is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their knowledge and skills in the agricultural sector, particularly in the Hervey Bay area. This diploma not only provides theoretical insights but also equips students with practical skills that are essential for various careers in agriculture. With a range of training providers available, including the Australian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, RuralBiz Training, and TasTAFE, aspiring agricultural professionals can choose a delivery mode that suits their lifestyle, as these providers offer courses through online formats, making education accessible to everyone in the region.

By pursuing the Diploma of Agriculture, students will delve into several vital fields of study, such as Agriculture courses, Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses, and Livestock and Animal Production. These specialised areas not only enhance learning but also open doors to various job opportunities within the agricultural industry, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the dynamic nature of agriculture in Hervey Bay and beyond.

Farm Manager, Station Manager, and Agronomist. Other potential careers include Dairy Farm Manager, Agribusiness Manager, and Farmer. With these diverse career paths, students can select a route that aligns with their passions and ambitions, contributing meaningfully to the agricultural landscape of Hervey Bay.

For those passionate about animals, the diploma can also lead to careers such as Livestock Manager or Plant Scientist. Additionally, the programme prepares graduates for unique roles like Seed Technician. This combination of opportunities ensures that the Diploma of Agriculture remains a valuable asset for anyone aiming to make an impact in the agricultural sector, particularly within the vibrant community of Hervey Bay, where agriculture plays a pivotal role in the local economy.