Farmer Courses in Brisbane
There are 3 courses available within the Brisbane area for people who want to become a farmer.
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Research Scientist
Researcher
Animal Nutritionist
Agricultural Scientist
Natural Resource Manager
Animal Technician
Biosecurity Officer
Agricultural Consultant
Farmer
Farmer
Agronomist
Horticulturalist
Plant Scientist
Entomologist
The Bachelor of Agricultural Science is a comprehensive course designed to provide a deep understanding of agricultural principles and practices. It covers essential aspects of agriculture, including crop and animal science, agribusiness management, and sustainable farming methods. Students engage in both theoretical study and practical fieldwork, gaining skills in modern agricultural techniques and technologies. This course prepares graduates for a range of careers in the agricultural sector, equipping them to contribute effectively to the evolving needs of global food production and sustainable farming.
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AHCSS00074
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Horticulturalist
Farmer
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, safely applying chemicals using a range of application equipment, transporting and storing chemicals according to their Safety Data Sheets SDSs. Enquire now for the list of agricultural career competencies and upcoming enrolment dates.
PLEASE NOTE: this skillset is completed as a standalone course and articulates to a full qualification in either horticulture or agriculture. Learn more.
AHC50116
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Dairy Farm Manager
Station Manager
Agribusiness Manager
Agronomist
Farm Manager
Farmer
A Diploma of Agriculture AHC50116 is for students seeking a career in farm and agribusiness management. This is a flexible diploma and students choose their own study units from the following speciality areas: agribusiness, livestock, cropping, business administration, safety.
The Diploma of Agriculture AHC50116 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package. Learn more.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I become a farmer?
To become a farmer in Brisbane, you may want to consider completing the Agricultural Chemical Skill Set. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Brisbane?
You can train to become a farmer by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland (established in 1998). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
Job Pathways
Here are some potential career pathways within production horticulture. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.