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 Wollongong.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Applied Agronomy will prepare you for the following roles.
Agronomist
An Agronomist works with farmers to improve the quality of their crop or livestock. You’ll analyse agricultural production to observe problem issue...
Farm Manager
A Farm Manager oversees the general running of a farm to make sure everything is operating effectively and profitably. The Farm Manager will not on...
Agricultural Technician
An Agricultural Technician supports farming operations by assisting with crop management, soil testing, irrigation, and pest control. They conduct...
Irrigation Technician
An Irrigation Technician works on a range of irrigation systems for residential gardens, community parks and landscaped areas. You might install ir...
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More about Diploma of Applied Agronomy
The Diploma of Applied Agronomy is an essential qualification for those looking to advance their careers in the agricultural sector. In Wollongong, students can enrol in this course through RuralBiz Training, which offers a comprehensive online delivery mode. This diploma provides the foundational knowledge required to explore various fields, including Agriculture, Horticulture, and specialised areas such as Irrigation and Livestock and Animal Production. By studying in Wollongong, students are uniquely positioned to leverage the commitment of local agribusinesses and educational institutions.
Upon completion of the Diploma of Applied Agronomy, graduates will be well-prepared for various rewarding careers. Career opportunities include roles such as Irrigation Technician, Farm Manager, and Agronomist. Additionally, students may find rewarding positions as an Agricultural Technician, Soil Scientist, or Crop Scientist. This qualification equips individuals with the technical skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in these vital roles within the agricultural community.