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- AMP80215 Graduate Diploma of Agribusiness
- AHC33016 Certificate III in Wool Clip Preparation
- AHC30422 Certificate III in Pork Production (Grow-out Production)
- AHC50324 Diploma of Production Horticulture
- AHC32916 Certificate III in Shearing
- AHC20320 Certificate II in Production Horticulture
- AHC51524 Diploma of Viticulture
- AHC33116 Certificate III in Advanced Wool Handling
- TLIC3005 Drive Heavy Combination Vehicle
- AMP30516 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering)
- Bachelor of Agriculture
- AHC30516 Certificate III in Poultry Production
- AHC40122 Certificate IV in Agriculture
- Undergraduate Certificate in Agricultural Studies
- FWPCOT2254 Maintain chainsaws
- AHCPMG309 Apply Pest Animal Control Techniques
- AHC30122 Certificate III in Agriculture
- AHCMOM216 Operate Side By Side Utility Vehicles
- AHC21416 Certificate II in Wool Handling
- AHC51422 Diploma of Agribusiness Management
- AHC41019 Certificate IV in Agribusiness
- FWPCOT2259 Cut Materials with a Hand-held Chainsaw
- AHC30624 Certificate III in Production Horticulture
- AHC33316 Certificate III in Feedlot Operations
- FWPCOT2259 & FWPCOT2254 Use and Maintain Chainsaws
- AHC30216 Certificate III in Agriculture (Dairy Production)
- FWPHAR2208 Operate Mobile Chipper/Mulcher
- AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set
- AHCSS00030 Farm Business Management Skill Set
More about Livestock and Animal Production courses
Embarking on a career in livestock and animal production offers a rewarding path for those passionate about agriculture and animal care. With a variety of courses available, including beginner options like the Certificate II in Agriculture and more advanced qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Agriculture, learners can build the skills needed to thrive in this vital industry. Whether you are just starting out or looking to enhance your expertise, our comprehensive range of Livestock and Animal Production courses can help put you on the path to success.
Many training providers across Australia offer these courses, making it easy to find an option close to home. For instance, students in Victoria can study the Certificate III in Agriculture at ACAH, while those interested in the Licence To Drive A Heavy Rigid Vehicle can enrol at COVE. For advanced learners, Diploma of Agriculture courses are offered at institutions like GOTAFE, ensuring that you can access high-quality training that fits your needs.
Upon completion of your studies in livestock and animal production, you will find numerous job opportunities awaiting you. Roles such as Farm Manager or Piggery Attendant are just a couple of pathways available for graduates. With the right training, you could also progress to positions like Station Manager or even take on an entrepreneurial role as an Organic Farmer—the possibilities are endless!
Investing in your education in the livestock and animal production sector not only enhances your personal skill set but also contributes to the broader agricultural industry in Australia. Whether you choose to study the Certificate III in Dairy Production or the Diploma of Permaculture, you can feel confident that you're paving the way for a fulfilling career. Explore the diverse range of courses, connect with local training providers, and take the first step towards a rewarding future in livestock and animal production today!