AHC20116 Certificate II in Agriculture
Land a career working on the land.
Learn the fundamental skills you'll need for success in this practical and theoretical course, with a focus on livestock and crops. Start here, and take your farming career anywhere.
This course is half price for everyone (excl. school students) as part of the Lower Fees, Local Skills initiative. Fees are also capped at $1,200; or $400 if you're aged 15—24 or eligible for a concession. Find out more here.
^ You’ll pay half price course fees on Lower fees, Local Skills qualifications, however please note other fees may apply such as for resources that are specifically needed for your course.
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When Available all year round.
Study Mode Workplace.
Open the gate to a career in Agriculture.
Looking for a career in agriculture? We offer a wide range of industry relevant agriculture courses that will give you the practical skills and knowledge to get where you want to go. Our award-winning lecturers will give you hands-on training on real farms where you will have the opportunity to take part in projects and form relationships with industry partners.
A Certificate II in Agriculture is an entry-level course focused on the fundamentals of modern farm work, including working with livestock and crops. This qualification is a starting point for anyone looking to work within any stream of agriculture. It will also set you up for a wide range of career and study paths across agriculture, agribusiness and rural operations.
Please note: This qualification is in transition, and the course code is subject to change
Skills you'll learn:
- Work effectively in the industry
- Assist crop establishment, maintenance and harvesting
- Install, maintain and repair farm fencing
- How to care for health and welfare of livestock
- How to operate vehicles, machinery and equipment
This course is right for you if:
- You enjoy physically active work
- You have good manual dexterity
- You like to drive vehicles or equipment
- You have a good knowledge of food production and processing
- You're adaptable and coordinate work with others
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year round, 2024
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete eighteen (18) units of competence, comprising three (3) core and fifteen (15) elective units selected from the options provided below. On-the-job learning must also be completed to attain this qualification under Traineeship arrangements.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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AHCWHS201 Participate in work health and safety processes | $64.80 | $19.20 | $18.51 |
AHCWRK204 Work effectively in the industry | $64.80 | $19.20 | $18.51 |
AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $32.40 | $9.60 | $18.51 |
Elective
Unit Selection - Group A
A minimum of seven (7) elective units must be selected from the list below. A total of 15 elective units;;must be selected to achieve the qualification.
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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$64.80 | $19.20 | $18.51 |
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$56.70 | $16.80 | $18.51 |
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$32.40 | $9.60 | $18.51 |
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$56.70 | $16.80 | $18.51 |
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$48.60 | $14.40 | $18.51 |
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$48.60 | $14.40 | $18.51 |
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$64.80 | $19.20 | $18.51 |
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$48.60 | $14.40 | $18.51 |
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$48.60 | $14.40 | $18.51 |
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$24.30 | $7.20 | $18.51 |
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$48.60 | $14.40 | $18.51 |
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$32.40 | $9.60 | $18.51 |
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$64.80 | $19.20 | $18.51 |
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$48.60 | $14.40 | $18.51 |
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$38.88 | $11.52 | $18.51 |
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$38.88 | $11.52 | $18.51 |
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$38.88 | $11.52 | $18.51 |
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$38.88 | $11.52 | $18.51 |
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$32.40 | $9.60 | $18.51 |
Unit Selection - Group B
Five (5) elective units can be selected from the list below.
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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$40.50 | $12.00 | $18.51 |
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$16.20 | $4.80 | $18.51 |
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$64.80 | $19.20 | $18.51 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700