Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management
National ID: AHC31416 | State ID: BDC1
Are you looking for a career working with plants and animals?
When you complete the Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management you will be ready for a career as a conservation worker, parks and wildlife ranger, or bush restoration worker.
You will have the skills and knowledge to work effectively in the land conservation industry, maintaining natural areas and wetlands, providing cultural knowledge, revegetation programs, planting shrubs and trees, treating weeds, collecting seeds, and workplace safety and health.
Working in the Conservation and Land Management industry is for people who would love to work in an outdoor environment and recognise the value in restoration of natural bushland and coastal areas.
Our Focus on Flexible Options
Many of our courses offer flexible learning options that provide you with the opportunity to study whenever and wherever suits you. Flexible options can include online learning, workplace assessment, recognition of prior learning and correspondence type programs that can sometimes be supplemented by block or focussed delivery.
We strive to offer a mix of flexible options that suit your needs. Typically flexible learning options are open for enrolment all year round, allowing you to start any time and completed within 6 months of your start date. Choose the right amount of units for you to study at any given time.
Our Self Paced External courses can be accessed anywhere and anytime, regardless of your geographical location!
Entrance Requirements
Important information
Job opportunities
Study pathway
How to apply
Entrance Requirements
| School Leaver |
Non-School Leaver |
AQF |
| OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 |
C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent |
Certificate I or Certificate II |
Job opportunities
This qualification enables individual to select and Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife or natural areas management context as a job focus or a mix of these.
Study pathway
Further study opportunities
Central Regional TAFE has many further study opportunities available. Check out our Course Guide for all your future study options.
How to apply
On Campus (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Visit our
Apply and Enrol page to find out how to apply for full-time, part-time or online courses.
Flexible and Other Study Types
We take applications for many of our flexible courses all year round. Visit the
Apply and Enrol page and use our Applicant Portal to lodge your application anytime.
Apprenticeships and Traineeships
For apprenticeships and traineeships, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. Find out more
here.
International Students
International students please visit
www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au 
Short Courses and Skill Sets
Enrol in a short course or skill set by:
Calling your local campus on 1800 672 700 or completing the short course enquiry form at the bottom of your selected course page.
Delivery location, important dates and study options
Available all year round, 2020
Batavia Coast Marine Institute - Self Paced External
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
6 month/s |
| When |
Available all year round |
| Where |
Batavia Coast Marine Institute |
| How |
Continuous Enrolment
External mode
|
Fees and charges
Find our Indicative Price List here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged.
Course Fees
The course fee is determined by multiplying the tuition fee rate by the nominal hours, which is the number of hours in which an average student could be expected to complete each unit.
Resource Fees
Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by the College to be consumed or transfromed by students in the course of instruction, such as workshop materials, workbooks and essential uniforms.
Other Fees
Other fees may be charged for goods or services that are not essential to the course such as parking, membership to student organisations and security passes.
In addition to these fees students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment. Your Pre Enrolment Information package will provide additional information if these are required.
Units
To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete 16 units of competence, consisting 2 CORE and 14 Electives listed below.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
| AHCFAU201 |
Recognise fauna |
| AHCNAR301 |
Maintain natural areas |
| AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
| AHCNAR305 |
Collect native seed |
| AHCPCM202 |
Collect, prepare and preserve plant specimens |
| AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
| AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
| AHCSAW302 |
Implement erosion and sediment control measures |
| AHCWRK302 |
Monitor weather conditions |
| AHCWRK305 |
Coordinate work site activities |
| AHCWRK311 |
Conduct site inspections |
| FWPCOT3202 |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas |
| AHCCHM303 |
Prepare and apply chemicals |
Kalgoorlie Campus - AHC30716 & AHC31416 Combined Self Paced Onsite
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
6 month/s |
| When |
Available all year round |
| Where |
Kalgoorlie Campus |
| How |
Continuous Enrolment
Flexible delivery
|
Fees and charges
Find our Indicative Price List here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged.
Course Fees
The course fee is determined by multiplying the tuition fee rate by the nominal hours, which is the number of hours in which an average student could be expected to complete each unit.
Resource Fees
Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by the College to be consumed or transfromed by students in the course of instruction, such as workshop materials, workbooks and essential uniforms.
Other Fees
Other fees may be charged for goods or services that are not essential to the course such as parking, membership to student organisations and security passes.
In addition to these fees students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment. Your Pre Enrolment Information package will provide additional information if these are required.
Units
To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete 16 units of competence, consisting 2 CORE and 14 Electives listed below.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
| AHCCHM307 |
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases |
| AHCFAU201 |
Recognise fauna |
| AHCILM305 |
Work with an Aboriginal Community or organisation |
| AHCINF303 |
Plan and construct conventional fencing |
| AHCMOM304 |
Operate machinery and equipment |
| AHCNAR301 |
Maintain natural areas |
| AHCNAR305 |
Collect native seed |
| AHCNSY306 |
Implement a propagation plan |
| AHCPCM301 |
Implement a plant nutrition program |
| AHCPCM302 |
Provide information on plants and their culture |
| AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
| AHCPGD301 |
Implement a plant establishment program |
| AHCPGD304 |
Implement a landscape maintenance program |
| AHCPGD305 |
Conduct operational inspection of park facilities |
| AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
| AHCPMG302 |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders |
| AHCPMG305 |
Survey pests |
| AHCPMG307 |
Apply animal trapping techniques |
| AHCSOL303 |
Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas |
| AHCWRK311 |
Conduct site inspections |
| SITTGDE001 |
Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture |
Find out more
TALK TO US!
Use our course enquiry form below to contact us about options to study in this course. Places may still be available.
Kalgoorlie Campus - Classroom
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
1 year/s |
| When |
Available all year round |
| Where |
Kalgoorlie Campus |
| How |
|
Fees and charges
Find our Indicative Price List here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged.
Course Fees
The course fee is determined by multiplying the tuition fee rate by the nominal hours, which is the number of hours in which an average student could be expected to complete each unit.
Resource Fees
Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by the College to be consumed or transfromed by students in the course of instruction, such as workshop materials, workbooks and essential uniforms.
Other Fees
Other fees may be charged for goods or services that are not essential to the course such as parking, membership to student organisations and security passes.
In addition to these fees students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment. Your Pre Enrolment Information package will provide additional information if these are required.
Units
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
| AHCILM302 |
Provide appropriate information on cultural knowledge |
| AHCILM308 |
Identify traditional customs and land rights for an Indigenous Community |
| AHCINF303 |
Plan and construct conventional fencing |
| AHCNAR301 |
Maintain natural areas |
| AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
| AHCNAR306 |
Conduct photography for fieldwork |
| AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
| AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
| AHCSAW302 |
Implement erosion and sediment control measures |
| FWPCOT3202 |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas |
| SITTGDE002 |
Work as a guide |
| AHCCHM303 |
Prepare and apply chemicals |
| AHCWRK203 |
Operate in isolated and remote situations |
Apply now
Ready to apply for this course? Check out the
apply and enrol page for more information.
Semester 1, 2020
Batavia Coast Marine Institute - Classroom
Overview
Fees and charges
Units
Overview
| Duration |
1 semester/s |
| When |
Semester 1, 2020 |
| Where |
Batavia Coast Marine Institute |
| How |
Face to face (class room)
|
Fees and charges
Find our Indicative Price List here.
At Central Regional TAFE, three types of fees may be charged.
Course Fees
The course fee is determined by multiplying the tuition fee rate by the nominal hours, which is the number of hours in which an average student could be expected to complete each unit.
Resource Fees
Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by the College to be consumed or transfromed by students in the course of instruction, such as workshop materials, workbooks and essential uniforms.
Other Fees
Other fees may be charged for goods or services that are not essential to the course such as parking, membership to student organisations and security passes.
In addition to these fees students may need to purchase textbooks, uniforms and other course specific equipment. Your Pre Enrolment Information package will provide additional information if these are required.
Units
To achieve this qualification you must successfully complete 16 units of competence, consisting 2 CORE and 14 Electives listed below.
Core
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective
| National ID |
Unit Title |
| AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
| AHCNAR301 |
Maintain natural areas |
| AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
| AHCNAR306 |
Conduct photography for fieldwork |
| AHCNAR307 |
Read and interpret maps |
| AHCPCM302 |
Provide information on plants and their culture |
| AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
| AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
| AHCPMG307 |
Apply animal trapping techniques |
| AHCWRK305 |
Coordinate work site activities |
| AHCWRK311 |
Conduct site inspections |
| HLTAID003 |
Provide first aid |
| AHCCHM303 |
Prepare and apply chemicals |
| AHCWRK203 |
Operate in isolated and remote situations |
Find out more
TALK TO US!
Use our course enquiry form below to contact us about options to study in this course. Places may still be available.
Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
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