Tasmania

AHC31421

Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management in Tasmania

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Blended / Traineeship / Online / Apprenticeship
Duration 6 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $3,169 - $15,825
* 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 Tasmania.

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

Estimated Fee* $3,169 - $15,825 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the available in Tasmania to find the right fit for you.

Kangan Institute
On Campus, Online
Weeks
Tocal College
Online
18 Months
TasTAFE
Blended
24 Months
South Metropolitan TAFE
On Campus, Apprenticeship, Traineeship
6 Months

More about Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

The Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management is a pivotal qualification for individuals looking to build a career in preserving our natural environment. In Tasmania, students can study this course through TasTAFE, a prominent Registered Training Organisation based in the region. TasTAFE offers this qualification through a blended delivery mode, combining both face-to-face and online learning, making it an accessible option for those in the 7000 area. By completing this course, students will acquire essential skills that qualify them for various roles in the conservation sector.

With a focus on practical learning, the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management equips students with the knowledge required for jobs such as a Hatchery Technician, Aquaculture Technician, and Fisheries Officer. Each of these roles plays a crucial part in managing and protecting Tasmania's diverse ecosystems, which are vital to the local economy and the environment. With conservation becoming increasingly important amidst climate change, this qualification positions graduates as sought-after professionals ready to make a difference.

For those exploring further educational pathways, this certificate also links to a variety of related fields, including Environment and Sustainability courses, Horticulture courses, and Agriculture courses. By broadening their studies, students can enhance their qualifications and explore diverse career opportunities, from becoming a Park Ranger to a Conservationist, among various other roles.

The region of Tasmania boasts a unique array of natural resources and ecosystems that provide a vibrant setting for aspiring conservationists. The qualification prepares students to potentially step into roles such as a Land Manager or Spotter Catcher, where they will directly contribute to the environmental integrity of the area. Additionally, the course's emphasis on practical experiences ensures that graduates leave with hands-on skills that are directly applicable in the field.

By choosing to pursue the Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management at TasTAFE, students are embarking on a rewarding educational journey that benefits both their careers and the Tasmanian environment. With ample support from experienced instructors and a curriculum designed to meet industry needs, graduates will emerge well-prepared for roles such as a Land Management Officer or Forestry Worker. Explore more about this qualification and begin your path to a meaningful career in conservation by visiting the course page here.