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What is conservation and land management?
Conservation and land management is anything that involves taking care of the land and natural flora and fauna. This includes:
- Revegetation works
- Sustainable work practices
- Control weeds and other destructive plants
- Recognising and helping plant specimens grow where they should
- Natural area restoration
- Native seed restoration
- Indigenous land management
- Plant identification in bushland and rainforest
- Control plant pests like bugs and animals
- Work health
Why study conservation and land management?
With environmental awareness becoming more and more prevalent with the community, conservation and land management is becoming crucial. The land management industry is growing rapidly, and a short course or longer more complete course will prove to employers that you care about the environment. Possible courses include:
- Diploma of Conservation and Land Management (AHC51116)
- Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management (AHC31410 or AHC31416)
- Prepare and Apply Chemicals (AHCCHM303)
- Transport and Store Chemicals (AHCCHM304)
- Maintain Natural Areas (AHCNAR301)
- Control Weeds (AHCPMG301)
- Contribute to Work Health and Safety (AHCWHS301)
- Implement Vegetation Works (AHCNAR303)
- Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management
- Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management
How to study:
There is a huge range of study options for those who want to enrol.
Entry requirements are different depending on a variety of elements, including recognition of prior learning. Equally, course fees differ depending on a range of factors, including full fee costs and assisted packages, especially for aboriginal and Torres strait islander students who may have different tuition fees. Vet student loans may also be available, so students should ensure with the individual RTO. Student services are also available at more than one TAFE and RTO, and if you want to specialise or formalise your experience you can choose to do a short course.
Many courses can be completed full time or part-time, or even as a part of a traineeship. The course overview should tell you more about a specific course, including the RTO code important dates and where further study could take you, as well as if there’s a training package available. International students should double-check with CRICOS.