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.
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in South Australia.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
The Certificate III in Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
Farmhands assist with the daily work on farms including looking after livestock and tending to crops. You’ll help out with a range of tasks to keep...
A station hand is hired to help with the daily duties on a large agricultural property. Your work will depend a lot on the type of station you’re w...
A Piggery Attendant works on the everyday tasks needed in the operation of a piggery. Attendants will have to get hands-on with the breeding and ra...
A Nursery Hand works on the daily tasks needed to successfully run a plant nursery. Your role might require you to help propagate or cultivate plan...
A Poultry Farm Worker assists with the daily tasks required to run a poultry farm. You might have to feed and water poultry and make sure the chick...
A Nurseryperson propagates and cultivates plants for sale to the public or to a wholesale market. You’ll liaise with customers and tend to plants a...
A Bore Runner makes sure the watering points on large cattle stations are working properly so livestock always have access to fresh water. You’ll t...
An Organic Farmer operates a farm that does not use chemicals like pesticides or herbicides when producing fruit and vegetables or grain. Organic l...
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If you're looking to pursue a career in the agricultural sector in South Australia, the Certificate III in Agriculture offers a comprehensive pathway. This qualification is provided by several reputable training organisations, such as the ACAH, Wodonga TAFE, and TAFE NSW using online delivery modes, making it accessible for those living in or near metropolitan areas like Adelaide or other rural locations in South Australia.
By completing this course, students will gain essential skills and knowledge that prepare them for various roles within the agricultural industry. Graduates can pursue careers such as a Farmhand, Station Hand, or even a Piggery Attendant. The qualification also opens doors to more specialised roles, including a Organic Farmer or a Nursery Hand, enabling career growth and advancement in a variety of settings.
The Certificate III in Agriculture is closely linked to various fields of study, including Agriculture courses, Permaculture, Livestock and Animal Production, and Production Horticulture. This connection enhances the learning experience, allowing students to specialise and broaden their expertise in key areas within agriculture.
