Course providers in Busselton
The AHC31124 Certificate III in Nursery Operations (Retail Nursery) is a nationally recognised qualification that teaches you how to grow and maintain plants, as well as sell nursery products and services to customer. You’ll learn the basics of plant health and nutrition, as well as on-the-job safety and retail skills. Competencies include: identifying plant specimens, engaging with nursery customers, recommending plants and services, creating visual merchandise displays, using and storing chemicals safely, controlling plant pests and diseases, preparing soil and growing media. Enquire now for the latest enrolment dates and your eligibility for subsidised training.
Learn moreThe AHC30722 Certificate III in Horticulture offers a hands-on learning experience for aspiring horticulturists, covering a diverse range of topics such as plant care, landscaping, and sustainable gardening practices. This nationally recognized certificate program equips students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to succeed in the flourishing field of horticulture.
Learn moreThe AHC50422 Diploma of Horticulture Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the advanced skills and knowledge required to work in the field of horticulture. This diploma focuses on strategic management, sustainable practices, and advanced horticultural techniques, preparing students for leadership roles in the evolving horticulture industry.
Learn moreThe AHC40422 Certificate IV in Horticulture helps you build a solid knowledge of plant establishment, soil health, and revegetation. At the same time gaining higher end skills to help you cost out projects, work within a budget, and minimise the use of chemicals. Perfect for anyone wanting their own landscaping or gardening business. Enquire now for the full list of units and enrolment instructions.
Learn moreThe AHC51524 - Diploma of Viticulture is a Nationally Recognised Training (NRT) qualification. Please make an enquiry to find out more about the course such as government funding options, study modes and duration.
Learn moreBegin and exciting career in apiculture or start your own bee colony at home with the AHC31818 Certificate III in Beekeeping. This 2 year course will teach you how to establish an apiary site, assemble and maintain a beehive, extract honey, safely use smokers and beekeeping equipment, re-queen a bee colony, manage honey bee swarms, and safely transport bee hives to a new site. The course also covers essential aspects of workplace safety and quality assurance. Enquire now for the list of study units and available training dates near you.
Learn moreThe AHC31024 Certificate III in Parks and Gardens qualifies you for labouring jobs at landscaping firms, sports grounds, golf courses, public parks and gardens. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to work safely outdoors and use a wide range of tools, chemicals, and landscaping equipment. The course covers: irrigation systems, pruning and weed control, garden pest control, soil improvement, garden and turf maintenance, safe chemical use and storage, drainage systems and more. Enquire now for the full list of study units and training providers near you that offer this course.
Learn moreThe AHC30624 Certificate III in Production Horticulture can be used as a professional qualification for work at nurseries and orchards — but is also great for home enthusiasts wanting to grow their own fruit and vegetables. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that incorporates classroom and field work as well as online modules. The course covers: soil sampling and improvement, plant nutrition, crop planting and regulation, harvest, weed control, organics and composting. Enquire now for the next available enrolment dates and your nearest training centre.
Learn moreThe AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture is the qualification you need to get started in a nursery, work as a garden labourer or horticultural assistant. Over 6 months (at an advanced training facility) you will definitely get your hands dirty — as you learn to recognise plants, treat weeds, test plants and soil for diseases, and grow trees and shrubs. Enquire now for a course schedule, intakes dates, and enrolment options.
Learn moreGet qualified as a farm hand (without a work placement) by enrolling in the AHC20122 Certificate II in Agriculture. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to work safely on a farm — operating a range of machinery (motorbikes, tractors) and carrying out standard jobs (mustering, marking livestock, fencing, weed control). The course takes 9 months to complete and is delivered via a mix of online components, face-to-face, and practical sessions. Enquire now for the next batch intake dates and your eligibility for government funded training.
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Poultry Production will prepare you for the following roles.
Poultry Farm Worker
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...
Farmhand
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...
Animal Attendant
An Animal Attendant works with animals to ensure their needs are met while in their care. You’ll make sure animals have proper nutrition and fresh...
Livestock Handler
Their duties include feeding, watering, monitoring the health and wellbeing of animals, assisting with breeding and birthing processes, and maintai...
More about Certificate III in Poultry Production
The Certificate III in Poultry Production is an exciting qualification for those in Busselton keen to embark on a rewarding career in the poultry industry. This course equips students with essential skills and knowledge, opening doors to various roles in the agricultural sector. As part of this qualification, individuals will receive training that aligns with fields such as Agriculture and Animal Welfare and Veterinary, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of poultry farming and animal care.
Students who complete the Certificate III in Poultry Production can look forward to a range of career opportunities in Busselton, including roles such as Farmhand, Animal Attendant, and Poultry Farm Worker. These positions not only contribute to the local economy but also support ethical practices within the industry, allowing individuals to work closely with livestock and enhance their practical skills in Livestock and Animal Production.
Participating in this training program provides valuable insights into the intricacies of animal care and production horticulture, fields which are vital to the sustained growth of the agricultural sector in Busselton. Students will learn about best practices in poultry management and care, preparing them to take on roles such as Livestock Handler, where they can apply their knowledge directly to day-to-day operations on farms. This hands-on experience is invaluable and often leads to further job opportunities within the region.
