
How do I become a Poultry Farm Worker in Alice Springs?
Get qualified to work as a Poultry Farm Worker with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Alice Springs
The following providers offer Poultry Farm Worker courses in Alice Springs, Northern Territory.





Common questions
In Australia, a full time Poultry Farm Worker generally earns $1,162 per week ($60,424 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.
The number of people working as a Poultry Farm Worker has increased slightly in recent years. There are currently 3,200 people working in this role in Australia compared to 2,900 five years ago. Poultry Farm Workers may find work across all regions of Australia but mostly in regional or rural areas.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
To become a Poultry Farm Worker, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Poultry Production. This course explores topics including poultry welfare, caring for day-old chicks, sexing young chicks and incubating eggs. You could also enrol in a Certificate II in Agriculture which allows you to specialise in an area that suits your career plans.
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Poultry Farm Worker careers
If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Poultry Farm Worker, you're in the right place! In Alice Springs, there are various Poultry Farm Worker courses in Alice Springs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this vibrant industry. With four different beginner courses available, there’s something to suit every aspiring poultry professional, even if you have no prior experience or qualifications.
Consider starting your journey with the Certificate I in Agriculture AHC10222, which is a fantastic introduction to the fundamentals of agriculture. Alternatively, the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20122 offers more in-depth training focused on practical skills essential for poultry farming. These courses help you build a strong foundation for your future career in an essential sector of the agricultural industry.
For those looking to deepen their understanding further, the Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122 is an excellent option, providing comprehensive training that prepares you for advanced roles. Additionally, if you're interested in enhancing your equipment handling skills, the Operate Tractors with Attachments AHCMOM317 short course can be a great asset. These valuable qualifications not only make you more employable but also significantly improve your practical skills in the workplace.
Enrolling in one of the Poultry Farm Worker courses in Alice Springs is a stepping stone into a variety of fields such as Agriculture courses and Livestock and Animal Production. The opportunities for growth and development in this sector are immense, and the skills you acquire will be invaluable. Take the leap today and unlock your potential in the dynamic field of poultry farming right here in Alice Springs!