Diploma
| Campus |
Mid Year Intake? |
Study Mode |
Entry Requirements |
| Mount Gambier |
No |
External, Part-time Block or Day Release, Part-time internal |
Satisfactory completion of SACE Stage 2 (or equivalent); or any Certificate III; or satisfactory achievement in the TAFE SA assessment of basic skills (TABS)
|
| Port Lincoln |
No |
Part-time Block or Day Release |
| |
Course Description
This qualification is part of the Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package. It reflects the role of personnel working on farms and stations who manage enterprise production units and employees and sole operators of agribusinesses who provide crop production advice and services to production enterprises.
Subjects you can Study
Develop climate risk management strategies; Develop a whole farm plan; Manage agricultural crop production; Manage forage conservation; Manage livestock production; Arrange marketing of livestock; Manage OHS processes; Develop an organic management plan; Prepare the enterprise for organic certification; Monitor and manage soils for production; Plan and manage infrastructure requirements; Plan and monitor production processes; Market products and services; Negotiate and monitor contracts; Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders; Minimise risks in the use of chemicals; Develop and manage a chemical use strategy; Manage machinery and equipment; plus more.
Diploma
Duration
Mount Gambier
- External
- Part-time Block or Day Release
- Part-time internal
Port Lincoln
- Part-time Block or Day Release
Structure
10 elective units
Entry Requirements
Satisfactory completion of SACE Stage 2 (or equivalent); or any Certificate III; or satisfactory achievement in the TAFE SA assessment of basic skills (TABS)
Study Pathways
Advanced Diploma in Agriculture
