Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong

AHC20122

Certificate II in Agriculture

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course would suit students interested in a career in the Agriculture Industry, working in possible jobs such as an assistant animal attendant/stockperson or Farm or Station hand/worker/labourer.

Delivery mode

Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 86-88 Market Street Wollongong, NSW
  • Suite 3.01, Building B, 4 Hyde Parade, Campbelltown, NSW

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate II in Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.

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...

Avg yearly income $69,992
Entry barriers Low

Station Hand

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...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Piggery Attendant

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...

Avg yearly income $60,996
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $60,424
Entry barriers Low

Bore Runner

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...

Avg yearly income $49,920
Entry barriers Low

Organic Farmer

An Organic Farmer operates a farm that does not use chemicals like pesticides or herbicides when producing fruit and vegetables or grain. Organic l...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong

Catholic Education Diocese of Wollongong (CEDOW) serves Catholic systemic school communities across the four regions of the Illawarra, Macarthur, Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven.

Many parishes and schools have much longer histories, with some dating back to the early days of European settlement.

Stories abound of wonderful lay people, clergy and religious who helped build the foundations of the vibrant Catholic school system we now enjoy.

Operating since 2000
Legal name Trustees for the Wollongong Diocese Catholic School System
RTO code 90487