New South Wales

Livestock and Animal Production Courses in Blue Mountains

Find livestock and animal production courses in Blue Mountains.

Courses for beginners

There are 27 courses available in Blue Mountains New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

TLI31222

Certificate III in Driving Operations

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$4,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC30624

Certificate III in Production Horticulture

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 14 months
$0 - $17,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC21316

Certificate II in Shearing

Traineeship
2 weeks
$4,630
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC21216

Certificate II in Rural Operations

Blended, Traineeship
12 months
$0 - $1,130
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC20122

Certificate II in Agriculture

On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 12 months
$0 - $8,120
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 13 courses available in Blue Mountains New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

AHC40122

Certificate IV in Agriculture

Online, Traineeship
12 - 30 months
$0 - $19,124
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC51422

Diploma of Agribusiness Management

On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $13,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC50122

Diploma of Agriculture

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 36 months
$0 - $6,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC60319

Advanced Diploma of Agribusiness Management

On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AMP80115

Graduate Certificate in Agribusiness

On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$7,838
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about livestock and animal production courses in Blue Mountains

The scenic Blue Mountains region is not only known for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its educational opportunities in the Livestock and Animal Production field. For those looking to begin their journey in agriculture, several beginner courses are available. The Certificate II in Agriculture (AHC20122) is an excellent starting point for learners with no prior experience, while the Certificate III in Driving Operations (TLI31222) and the Operate and Maintain Chainsaws (AHCMOM213) course further enhance practical skills, essential for various agricultural roles.

For those with prior experience or qualifications, advanced learners can elevate their skills with courses such as the Bachelor of Business (Agribusiness), or engage in more specialised training with the Bachelor of Science (Animal Science). The Diploma of Agribusiness Management (AHC51422) is designed for those seeking leadership roles within the agriculture sector. All these courses provide the necessary training for various job roles, from farm manager to agricultural educator.

Several reputable training providers are situated either in the heart of the Blue Mountains or in nearby areas, making face-to-face learning incredibly accessible. Institutions such as CEDoW, which offers the Certificate II in Agriculture, and AOTA, providing the Certificate III in Driving Operations, offer hands-on training that aligns with industry standards. Additionally, La Trobe University and Western Sydney University provide higher education courses that equip students with a comprehensive skill set necessary for career advancement.

Exploring the Livestock and Animal Production field encompasses a variety of specialisations. Students can branch into courses focused on Winemaking, Forestry, or Production Horticulture, among others. Those interested in marine environments may find the Fishing and Aquaculture courses appealing. With expert training providers and a diverse range of courses available in the beautiful Blue Mountains region, pursuing a career in livestock and animal production is an achievable and fulfilling endeavour. For more information on all available courses, visit this page.

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