Queensland

AHC21216

Certificate II in Rural Operations in Gladstone

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Traineeship
Duration 6 weeks - 16 months
Estimated fee* $1,130 - $4,365 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Gladstone.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $1,130 - $4,365 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Rural Operations will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate II in Rural Operations

The Certificate II in Rural Operations is an excellent pathway for those interested in developing skills and knowledge pertinent to the rural sector, particularly for those residing in or near Gladstone, Queensland. Offered through the physical campus of TAFE Queensland, this course enables students to acquire practical abilities that directly apply to various positions within agriculture and related fields. Gladstone's unique geographical setting makes it a prime location for engaging in both theoretical and hands-on learning in rural operations.

Students completing the Certificate II in Rural Operations can find numerous job opportunities in the local area. Career pathways include roles such as Farmhand, Garden Labourer, and Landscape Labourer. Each of these roles benefits from the comprehensive knowledge gained through the course, enabling graduates to contribute effectively to their respective industries in Gladstone and surrounding regions.

The Certificate II in Rural Operations aligns closely with various fields of study, offering students the chance to specialise in different sectors. Those interested in Horticulture courses, Agriculture courses, or Landscape Design will find valuable insights and experiences that equip them for future success. Additionally, graduates can further explore professions related to Gardening, Production Horticulture, and Park Management.

Graduates of this course can expect to enhance their employability significantly. Roles such as Farmer and Plant Propagator provide fulfilling opportunities for those passionate about rural work. Furthermore, the skills acquired in the program prepare individuals to take on positions as Horticultural Assistants, enabling them to thrive in diverse environments, from small farms to expansive agricultural enterprises around Gladstone.

TAFE Queensland and the course's strong ties to various agricultural disciplines, students are well-prepared to enter a workforce that values their newfound skills and knowledge. For further details about this certification, please refer to the course page at Certificate II in Rural Operations in Gladstone.