GOTAFE
Diploma of Viticulture
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the viticulture industry by gaining comprehensive skills in vineyard management and grape production. This qualification prepares graduates for a range of supervisory and managerial roles in vineyards and related businesses, emphasising sustainable and efficient practices.
Participants must be either self-employed or employed at a vineyard, or have the capability to work at a vineyard to meet the course requirements.
Delivery mode
GOTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 218 Tone Road, Wangaratta, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
GOTAFE entry requirements
- Complete a Basic Key Skills Builder (BKSB) online test to ensure the required literacy and numeracy levels for the course are met.
- Undertake a Pre-training Review by interview to ensure the course suits their needs and aspirations, and that they are likely to complete the course successfully.
- Be employed/have access to a vineyard, vineyard manager, and vineyard records for a minimum of 2 days per week.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Viticulture will prepare you for the following roles.
Vineyard Hand
A Vineyard Hand attends to the daily duties involved in growing and harvesting grapes. Your job might involve preparing soil or planting vines and...
Vineyard Manager
A Vineyard Manager is responsible for producing a quality crop of grapes for sale or for wine production. You’ll oversee all aspects of planting, g...
Technical Officer
A Technical Officer installs and maintains equipment and machinery in the manufacturing industry. You might design and develop new manufacturing sy...
Production Manager
A Production Manager oversees the production process within various industries, ensuring efficient and safe operations. Key responsibilities includ...
Agribusiness Manager
An Agribusiness Manager looks after the business operations of a farm or agricultural company. Your role will be varied but could involve things li...
Research Assistant
A Research Assistant supports researchers in conducting studies and analysing data. You might work in academic institutions, research centres, or g...
About GOTAFE
GOTAFE is the largest vocational education provider in regional Victoria. Offering over 130 courses across eight campuses, GOTAFE services 11 local government areas with an estimated resident population of over 240,000 people. We service more than 9,000 students per year on average, employ over 500 staff, and we are an intrinsic part of the communities that we serve.
