Certificate II in Agriculture

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Outcome

Certificate II in Agriculture

Prerequisites

Prerequisites may apply. Please contact us for more information.

Recognition

You can receive recognition for your previous study, work experience and existing skills. This may mean credit is given towards this qualification.

Location

At your workplace, and if required, at the Burnie, Alanvale or Clarence training facilities.

When

You can enrol and start at any time.We will work with you to determine a training and assessment plan that best suits your needs.

For information call 1300 362 175

Disclaimer: All due care is taken to ensure this information is correct, however it may be subject to change so please confirm when making your enrolment enquiry

This course is for people who are currently employed in a rural workplace, and have a training contract. You could complete the full Certificate II in Agriculture within fifteen (15) months on the job. Depending on you and your employer’s needs, learning may be on-the-job, off-the-job or a combination of both. 

Course Includes

This qualification consists of 17 units - 2 core units plus 15 elective units. 

Core Units

  • Participate in OHS processes (AHCOHS201A)
  • Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices (AHCWRK209A)

Elective Units (a common selection of elective units is below)

  • Assist with agricultural crop establishment (AHCBAC201A)
  • Assist agricultural crop maintenance (AHCBAC202A)
  • Install, maintain and repair fencing (AHCINF202A)
  • Carry out birthing duties (AHCLSK203A)
  • Identify and mark livestock (AHCLSK206A)
  • Monitor water supplies (AHCLSK209A)
  • Muster and move livestock (AHCLSK210A)
  • Provide feed for livestock (AHCLSK211A)
  • Operate tractors (AHCMOM202A)
  • Operate basic machinery and equipment (AHCMOM203A)
  • Assist in preparing for shearing and crutching (AHCSHG202A)
  • Operate and maintain chainsaws (AHCARB205A)
  • Work effectively in the industry (AHCWRK204A)
  • Participate in workplace communications (AHCWRK205A)
  • Apply chemicals under supervision (AHCCHM201A)
  • Maintain properties and structures (AHCINF203A)
  • Assist with the operation of pressurised irrigation (AHCIRG202A)
  • Treat weeds (AHCPMG201A)
  • Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders (AHCPMG202A)
  • Provide basic emergency life support (HLTFA201A)
  • Observe and report on weather (AHCWRK201A)
  • Determine basic properties of soil and/or growing media (AHCSOL201A)