Australia is a beautiful place, filled with natural sights that inspire awe and beauty no matter the beholder. And for people who love the outdoors, there’s nothing better than heading out and exploring what our gorgeous country has to offer. But in order to maintain the natural beauty of the land around us, there needs to be a push towards environmental preservation, so that the generations to come after us can also enjoy and marvel at the sights that nature has developed over thousands of years.
If you’re passionate about the environment, and want to help conserve and preserve the land around you, beginning a career in conservation and land management can be a fulfilling and rewarding path. Doing conservation and land management courses in TAFE can set you on an exciting and dynamic journey preserving our country’s natural wonders.
Upon completion of a course in land conservation and management, you can find yourself working as:
- Conservation Worker - Land Management
- Earthworks Conservation Worker
- Land Rehabilitation Worker
- National Parks Ranger
- Senior Conservation Worker
- Community Project Coordinator (Land Care)
- Senior Park Ranger, to name a few.
Conservation and Land Management Courses
Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Grow your career in conservation and ecosystem management here.
Get the practical skills to begin your career in conservation and ecosystem management. Learn how to maintain and restore natural and cultural places, farmland, wildlife habitats and more.Delivered at:
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Start a career working on the land.
Working in the conservation and land management industry is for people who love to work in the outdoor environment, and recognise the value in restoration of natural bushland and coastal areas. This is an ideal starting place for gaining employment or further training within the conservation industry.
You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to undertake a broad range of tasks in gardening, nursery work and landscaping, plus parks and gardens management. Conservation and land management is about the future as much as it is about the present. Develop skills in the field of natural resource management, land management, developing and leading teams to implement conservation and land management strategies and more.
Half price fees apply!
Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Work for the future. The Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management provides participants with a solid understanding of the conservation and land management industry.
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Experience the lay of the land for yourself.
This qualification provides you with the skills and theoretical knowledge for work or further learning in the conservation and ecosystem management industry. You'll gain a broad range of skills or you can focus on one or more specialisations, including:
- Indigenous land management
- Ecological restoration
- Land, parks and wildlife management
- Pest controller
- Conservation earthworks
- Marine operations
- Fire management
Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Lead and coordinate in conservation and ecosystem management.
Learn the lay of the land in natural resource management, mine site rehabilitation, forestry and national parks and be prepared for specialised roles within the conservation and land management industries.Delivered at:
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Work on the country you love.
When you complete a Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management you will be ready for a career in conservation work, parks and wildlife, or regeneration work. You will gain a broad range of skills and theoretical knowledge to specialise in the land conservation industry, including in Indigenous land management, ecosystem management, pest control and fire management.
Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Manage conservation and land management projects.
Become a champion for the land and those that depend on it. Learn to be an effective manager, while gaining skills in the management of fauna, plant life classification, surveying and more.Delivered at:
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Take your passion for working with plants and animals to the next level.
When you complete the Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management you will be ready for a career in conservation work, parks and wildlife, or regeneration work.
You will have the skills and knowledge to lead in the land conservation industry, specialising in areas such as Indigenous land management, ecosystem rehabilitation, conservation, parks management, wildlife management, marine and water management.
Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management
Keep valuable assets pest-free.
Begin a career where your skills in identifying and managing pests will be constantly in demand. This qualification could see you working in agriculture, conservation and land management, horticulture and beyond.Delivered at:
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Keep our livestock and farming pest-free.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required for pest management contractors, pest management field officers, vertebrate pest management field officers and weed management field officers in the pest management industry. This includes those who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings.