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Diploma of Agriculture Ahc50122

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma

Introduction

Diploma of Agriculture Ahc50122 is a Diploma program taught at TAFE NSW, Australia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

TAFE NSW offers the Diploma of Agriculture (AHC50122-01) to prepare you for various management jobs in the agriculture industry. The course develops your understanding of changing trends in agriculture and builds your ability to develop advanced management plans tailored to each farm you work on.

The Diploma of Agriculture uses a mixture of theory and practical course work. You learn through course workshops that demonstrate your skills in a practical setting, and you complete 10 units of competency, including 2 core units and 8 specialty units.

The Diploma of Agriculture is designed as nationally accredited training at diploma level and provides credit towards a university degree. It can lead to roles such as farm production manager, production unit manager, pastoral operations manager, station/property manager, and agribusiness manager.

Modules

  • Manage workplace health and safety processesAHCWHS503
  • Develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainabilityAHCWRK520
  • Develop a farm planAHCAGB513
  • Develop climate risk management strategiesAHCAGB518
  • Manage agricultural crop productionAHCBAC417
  • Manage integrated crop and pasture productionAHCBAC510
  • Develop and review a business planAHCBUS516
  • Monitor and review business performanceAHCBUS517
  • Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reportsAHCBUS518
  • Manage livestock productionAHCLSK511
  • Develop and implement a breeding strategyAHCLSK509
  • Develop livestock health and welfare strategiesAHCLSK513

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma of Agriculture Ahc50122 at TAFE NSW for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by TAFE NSW.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by TAFE NSW as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma of Agriculture Ahc50122.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol.

  • Successful completion of the Certificate III in Agriculture or equivalent qualification as evidenced by a copy of your transcript or certificate AND/OR
  • 2 years of experience working in farming and agriculture, as evidenced by your resume, a cover letter outlining your experience and a letter from an employer or supervisor

Before enrolling you must complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills test and demonstrate a performance level of 5 for learning, 4 for reading, writing, oral communication and numeracy, and 3 for digital literacy. This helps us to determine that your skills match the demands of the course, to direct you to an alternative study option or to provide you with the appropriate support for your success.

Courses Units

More Information

  • farm production manager
  • production unit manager
  • pastoral operations manager
  • station/property manager
  • agribusiness manager

Scholarships

43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.