South Australia

Farmhand courses in Mount Gambier

Browse courses recommended for aspiring farmhand in Mount Gambier SA.

Courses for beginners

There are 10 courses available in Mount Gambier South Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

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.
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, On Campus, Traineeship
12 months
$0 - $3,071
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
AHC32822

Certificate III in Rural Operations

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • 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 no courses available in Mount Gambier South Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

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More about farmhand courses in Mount Gambier

For those looking to kickstart their career in agriculture, Farmhand courses in Mount Gambier offer a wide selection of training options tailored to beginners and aspiring farmhands. With 22 available courses, individuals can obtain vital skills and knowledge needed for success in the agricultural industry. Popular offerings include the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20122, which provides foundational understanding, and the Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122, ideal for those seeking to advance their qualifications further.

Mount Gambier is home to TAFE SA, a leading training provider delivering comprehensive Farmhand courses in the area. As a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), TAFE SA ensures that all training aligns with industry standards and equips students with practical skills necessary for various job roles in agriculture. Enrolling in courses like the Certificate II in Rural Operations AHC21216 or the Contribute to Workplace Health and Safety Processes AHCWHS302 can significantly enhance a learner's employability in the local agriculture sector.

Whether you're interested in livestock management, crop production, or operating farm machinery, the diverse array of agriculture courses offered in Mount Gambier can prepare you for various job roles. Courses such as Certificate III in Dairy Production AHC30221 and Certificate III in Production Horticulture AHC30624 cater to specific agricultural interests, ensuring that students gain specialised skills that align with their career aspirations.

A significant aspect of becoming a skilled farmhand is the ability to operate various types of equipment safely and efficiently. Courses like Operate and Maintain Chainsaws AHCMOM213 and Operate Tractors with Attachments AHCMOM317 focus on essential machinery operation skills essential in today’s farming landscape. Additionally, practical training in Use Firearms to Humanely Destroy Animals AHCPMG304 prepares learners for responsible animal management, further enhancing their competency in agriculture.

Lastly, engaging in livestock and animal production courses as part of the Farmhand training allows students to understand the intricacies of animal care and husbandry. The Certificate II in Shearing AHC21316 serves as an exemplification of this, offering hands-on experience vital for anyone wishing to pursue a career in this field. Overall, the availability of Farmhand courses in Mount Gambier presents a robust opportunity for local residents looking to build a fulfilling career in agriculture.

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