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Farmhand Courses in Mandurah

A Farmhand performs varied tasks like feeding livestock, operating machinery, maintaining equipment, and assisting with crop care in all weather.

How do I become a Farmhand in Mandurah?

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

Course providers in Mandurah

The following providers offer Farmhand courses in Mandurah, Western Australia.
South West TAFE
3120
1
TAFE NSW
90003
3
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
3
ARO College
40056
1
The Management Edge
3927
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Centre for Appropriate Technology
857
1
Arbortrim Training & Consultancy
3562
2
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1
Advanced Heavy Vehicle Driver Training
31359
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Kelyn Training Services
50335
1
Tocal College
91166
2
Australian Training Management
2431
1
Down to Earth Training and Assessing
51199
1
Ballistic Training Solutions
41097
1
Stay Upright Rider Training
90714
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Farmhand generally earns $1,346 per week ($69,992 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 are currently 108,500 people employed as farm workers in Australia and this number is expected to rise slightly in the next five years. Work can be found across all states of Australia, but mostly in rural or regional areas.

Source: The Labour Market Information Portal – 2019 Occupation Projections

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If you’re thinking of becoming a Farmhand, a Certificate II or III in Rural Operations is a good place to start. You could also consider the Certificate II or III in Agriculture. You’ll learn all the skills you need to work safely in a range of farming sectors.

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Farmhand careers

If you're looking to kickstart your career in agriculture, our selection of Farmhand courses in Mandurah offers a variety of options designed for beginners, from those with no prior experience to those seeking to enhance their skills. With 22 courses available, you can choose from foundational options such as the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20122 or the Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122. These courses are designed to equip you with essential skills needed for farming roles and ensure a strong entry into the agricultural workforce in the Mandurah area of Western Australia.

Training providers such as ATM deliver high-quality courses, including specialised training like Operate and Maintain Chainsaws AHCMOM213 and Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle RIIVEH305F. These courses not only help you learn how to operate essential farming equipment but also improve your employability in various job roles related to farming and agriculture. The local providers ensure that the curriculum is tailored to the specific needs of the Mandurah community.

Additionally, you can explore other related fields through our Agriculture courses, which encompass diverse areas such as Production Horticulture and Livestock and Animal Production. These integrated studies bolster the knowledge gained in Farmhand courses, helping you to develop a well-rounded understanding of the agricultural industry in Mandurah. By enrolling in one of these courses, you will be better prepared for a range of rewarding career opportunities within the field.

Whether you're keen to learn how to Use Firearms to Humanely Destroy Animals AHCPMG304 or eager to master practical skills like Operate Tractors with Attachments AHCMOM317, our Farmhand courses in Mandurah provide a comprehensive pathway into a fulfilling agricultural career. With the support of experienced trainers and a variety of course offerings, you can embark on your journey toward becoming a skilled farmhand today. Explore the possibilities available to you and take the first step towards your future in agriculture.