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Conservation Trainee Courses in Mount Gambier

Conservation Trainees assist in environmental projects while training, requiring passion for nature, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Conservation Trainee in Mount Gambier?

Get qualified to work as a Conservation Trainee with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Mount Gambier

The following providers offer Conservation Trainee courses in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
ARO College
40056
2
TAFE SA
41026
2
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
1
Tocal College
91166
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
2
Kangan Institute
3077
1
TAFE NSW
90003
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Conservation Trainee generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been a slight decrease in the number of people working in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 4,200 people employed in this field and many of them are employed as a Conservation Trainee. Conservation Trainees may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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To become a Conservation Trainee, consider enrolling in a Certificate I or II in Conservation and Land Management. You’ll develop basic skills for natural area conservation projects in a range of settings. You could also consider a Certificate III in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration.

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Conservation Trainee careers

If you're looking to kick-start your career in the great outdoors, our Conservation Trainee courses in Mount Gambier offer an excellent pathway into the conservation sector. Nestled in the stunning Limestone Coast, Mount Gambier provides a unique environment rich in biodiversity, making it an ideal location for training in conservation and ecosystem management. With 4 beginner courses available, there's something to suit anyone eager to learn about protecting and managing our natural resources.

One of the most sought-after qualifications is the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management AHC31421, which equips learners with vital skills and knowledge to engage in effective conservation practices. If you're just starting your adventure in conservation, then the Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management AHC21024 might be the perfect fit. These courses provide foundational training, preparing you for practical work in various conservation roles.

Additionally, the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management (Ecological Restoration) AHC31424 focuses specifically on ecological restoration techniques, perfect for those interested in rehabilitating degraded environments. The Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management AHC21020 is also available for learners looking for an accessible entry point into the field.

Training for these Conservation Trainee courses is facilitated by reputable providers such as TAFE SA, ensuring you receive quality education and hands-on experience. With the opportunity to study in a vibrant community surrounded by picturesque landscapes, pursuing a course in conservational studies in Mount Gambier can be both fulfilling and impactful. Explore our list of Conservation Trainee courses in Mount Gambier today to find your perfect training program!