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Poultry Farm Worker Courses in Wagga Wagga

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 Wagga Wagga?

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 Wagga Wagga

The following providers offer Poultry Farm Worker courses in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.
South West TAFE
3120
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
2
Wodonga TAFE
3097
1
Orion Training
30915
1
Tocal College
91166
1

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 considering a career as a Poultry Farm Worker in Wagga Wagga, you will find a variety of courses tailored to your needs. There are several beginner courses available, such as the Certificate II in Agriculture AHC20122 and the Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122, perfect for individuals with no prior experience or qualifications. For those looking to gain practical skills, the Operate Tractors with Attachments AHCMOM317 course is another viable option. Additionally, the Certificate I in Agriculture AHC10222 helps equip students with foundational agricultural knowledge, setting the stage for a successful career in poultry farming.

Wagga Wagga is a vibrant agricultural region, making it an ideal place to pursue Poultry Farm Worker courses. Upon completion of your training, you can explore various related job roles that may interest you. Opportunities include working as a Farmhand, a Station Hand, or a Piggery Attendant. Each of these roles provides valuable hands-on experience and contributes to the overall agricultural sector in the Wagga Wagga area.

Enrolling in Poultry Farm Worker courses in Wagga Wagga not only enhances your skill set but also opens doors to a fulfilling career in agriculture. After your studies, consider advancing further in the industry by exploring careers as a Farm Manager, Station Manager, or even a Dairy Farm Manager. The local agricultural community is thriving, and your qualifications will position you well to make a meaningful impact in this essential field. For a complete list of available courses and further information, visit the Poultry Farm Worker courses in Wagga Wagga page at Courses.com.au.