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Poultry Farm Worker Courses in Mildura

A Poultry Farm Worker performs daily tasks on a poultry farm, including feeding, monitoring health, collecting eggs, and maintaining cleanliness.

How do I become a Poultry Farm Worker in Mildura?

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

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.

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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

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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 are looking to start a rewarding career in the agricultural sector, exploring the range of Poultry Farm Worker courses in Mildura is a great first step. With various options available, including beginner-friendly courses such as the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20122 and the Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122, you can gain the essential skills needed to excel in this field. Not only will you learn about poultry management, but you'll also gain hands-on experience that is critical for success in the industry.

The Poultry Farm Worker role is integral to the thriving agricultural community in Mildura, and involves responsibilities that cover various aspects of livestock and animal production. If you're keen on developing your expertise, consider enrolling in courses that cater specifically to this field, such as the Certificate I in Agriculture AHC10222 or short courses like Operate Tractors with Attachments AHCMOM317. These qualifications cater to both new entrants in the industry and those looking to refine their skills.

agriculture courses and further delve into livestock and animal production studies that can complement your career in poultry farming.