Field Assistant Courses in Melbourne
Field Assistants aid conservation professionals in various outdoor fieldwork tasks, including data collection and maintenance of access trails.
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How do I become a Field Assistant in Victoria
Get qualified to work as a Field Assistant in Melbourne with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
AHC51120
Duration
12 months - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
A Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management is a useful qualification for anyone involved in the management of natural resource areas. Whether you plan to work in land and water management, wildlife preservation or Indigenous area conservation, this course will give you the knowledge and skills you need. The qualification is suitable for people working in management as well as those involved in fieldwork or research.
The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management addresses a broad range of is...
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12 months - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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ACM30321
Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Want to work at the zoo or wildlife sanctuary? The Certificate ACM30321 III in Wildlife and Exhibited Animal Care is a pathway to professional and volunteer work as a zoo keeper. Your course begins with an introduction to the safety and biosecurity requirements when working with wild animals. You’ll then learn how to feed and care for the animals, including enrichment activities, capture, restraint, transfer, and monitoring. Enquire now for the full list of zookeeping career competencies and available cou...
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Duration
12 months - 18 months
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AHC31421
Duration
6 months - 24 months
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
If you’re passionate about land conservation how about the AHC31424 Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management? This nationally recognised qualification opens the doors to a wide range of career choices including site restoration, rehabilitation and renewal, rural landscape management, marine monitoring, wildlife and habitat maintenance. You can also choose electives to support specialisations in indigenous land management, ecological restoration, land parks and wildlife, conservation earthw...
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Duration
6 months - 24 months
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Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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RII30520
Become a mining geological technician with the RII30520 Certificate III in Mining Exploration. This hands-on qualification is recognised nationwide by employers in the Australian mining industry. The course begins with critical safety and environmental protection protocols, including first aid, risk control, personal safety, environmental and heritage issues, onsite communication. You’ll then gain a range of field-based technical skills enabling you to assist qualified engineers — preparing equipment, tak...
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