Agriculture Courses in Ballarat
Explore courses in agriculture, farming, agribusiness, and horticulture to grow your career in the primary industries.
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AHC31124
Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
On Campus, Traineeship
The AHC31124 Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery) is a nationally recognised qualification that teaches you how to grow and maintain plants, as well as sell nursery products and services to customer. You’ll learn the basics of plant health and nutrition, as well as on-the-job safety and retail skills. Competencies include: identifying plant specimens, engaging with nursery customers, recommending plants and services, creating visual merchandise displays, using and storing chemicals safel...
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Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
On Campus, Traineeship
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AHCSS00074
Duration
Half day - 3 days
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Do you work with agricultural chemicals and need the skills to handle, transport, and store them safely? How about the AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set? It’s a group of nationally recognised short courses that cover the essential aspects of agricultural chemical usage and safety. Competencies include: identifying pests and weeds then determining chemical requirements, identifying different chemicals and assessing their hazards, preparing chemical mixes in accordance with label instructions, safe...
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Duration
Half day - 3 days
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AHCMOM213
Duration
Half day - 2 days
Study mode
Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The AHCMOM213 Operate and Maintain Chainsaws assesses students' skills in using, maintaining, and safely storing chainsaws according to manufacturer specifications, cutting methods, and environmental impact considerations. The unit of competency covers the safe operation of hand-held chainsaws and their maintenance to ensure operational readiness. It applies to individuals who undertake cross-cutting of fallen timber using safe cutting techniques, adhering to low-risk work procedures and workplace hea...
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Duration
Half day - 2 days
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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AHC40422
Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The AHC40422 Certificate IV in Horticulture helps you build a solid knowledge of plant establishment, soil health, and revegetation. At the same time gaining higher end skills to help you cost out projects, work within a budget, and minimise the use of chemicals. Perfect for anyone wanting their own landscaping or gardening business. Enquire now for the full list of units and enrolment instructions.
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Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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Learn the basics of farm planning, operations, cropping and rural safety and progress to advanced agricultural training. Start your career in agriculture today.
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Perfect for aspiring apiarists and hobbyists, these courses offer practical skills in bee management and hive maintenance. Pathways for domestic and international students.
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Learn how to nurture and sustain aquatic life, specialising in areas like aquaculture farming, hatchery management, and seafood industry operations. Pathways for domestic and international students.
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Advance your career in forestry, specialising in areas like breeding, forest establishment, or fire control. Pathways for domestic and international students.
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