
Courses for beginners
There are 6 courses available in Launceston Tasmania for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Certificate III in Driving Operations
- There are no mandated entry requirements.







Certificate II in Shearing
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Drive Multi-Combination Vehicle
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Licence To Drive A Heavy Rigid Vehicle
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Courses for experienced learners
There are no courses available in Launceston Tasmania for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Key questions
How can I become a livestock transporter?
To become a livestock transporter in Launceston, you may want to consider completing the Certificate III in Driving Operations. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Launceston?
You can train to become a livestock transporter by completing a qualification with Calibre Training and Development or Institute of Training and Further Education. 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?
There are several campuses within the Launceston area that provide livestock transporter training. The closest campus is 88km away from the center of Launceston. You can also study a livestock transporter course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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Farmhand
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Station Hand
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Piggery Attendant
A Piggery Attendant manages daily operations by caring for pigs, maintaining their environment, and assisting with breeding and transport.
Bore Runner
A Bore Runner ensures water points on cattle stations function properly, performing maintenance and monitoring water supply for livestock.
Organic Farmer
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Farm Manager
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Station Manager
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Dairy Farm Manager
A Dairy Farm Manager oversees cattle health, pasture preparation, milking, equipment maintenance, and milk sales, requiring animal handling and management skills.
Agribusiness Manager
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Poultry Farm Worker
A Poultry Farm Worker performs daily tasks on a poultry farm, including feeding, monitoring health, collecting eggs, and maintaining cleanliness.
Sheep Shearer
A Sheep Shearer removes wool using shearing equipment, handling animals while ensuring their health and working long hours in a physically demanding role.
Sheep Shearing Trainer
A Sheep Shearing Trainer supervises shearers, training them in skills, animal handling, and equipment use while ensuring industry standards are met.
Wool Worker
A Wool Worker ensures smooth operations in a shearing shed, preparing sheep for shearing, assisting with wool classing, and maintaining equipment.
Wool Classer
A Wool Classer appraises and sorts wool based on quality for market sale, requiring attention to detail, physical fitness, and teamwork.
Stock and Station Agent
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Pen Rider
A Pen Rider moves cattle, monitors health, assists with transport, and maintains safety, using strong animal handling and teamwork skills.
Cattle Worker
A Cattle Worker cares for and manages cattle, ensuring their health, welfare, and productivity while supporting farm operations.
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More about livestock transporter courses in Launceston
If you're considering a career as a Livestock Transporter in Launceston, you're in great company! With a range of Livestock Transporter courses in Launceston, aspiring transport professionals can gain the skills and qualifications needed to excel in this essential industry. Whether you're looking to obtain your licence to drive heavy vehicles or enhance your knowledge of livestock handling and transport, there are beginner courses specifically designed for those with no prior experience or qualifications.
Among the popular Licence to Drive A Heavy Rigid Vehicle TLILIC2016 and Certificate III in Driving Operations TLI31222 are perfect starting points for a successful career. For those interested in enhancing their vehicle operation skills further, courses like the Licence to Drive a Heavy Combination Vehicle TLILIC3017 and Drive Multi-Combination Vehicle TLIC4006 provide excellent opportunities. These courses help you understand the complexities of transporting livestock safely and effectively across Tasmania.
Training providers such as OROR deliver these accredited courses in Launceston, ensuring that you receive high-quality education from recognised experts in the field. Not only will you learn essential driving skills, but you'll also gain insights into proper livestock handling practices and industry regulations. This combination of knowledge will equip you for the diverse challenges faced when transporting livestock.
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