About this industry
Agriculture has always been one of Australia's major industries, both domestically and exporting. It is mostly made of workers in agribusinesss, and many in agriculture, forestry and fishing run their own small business. It has the highest level of self employment in any industry, one in two workers. The industry has become more varied in terms of products and roles. Explore agricultural, forestry and fishing training opportunities.
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Certificate II in Production Horticulture
- Further study: This qualification will prepare you for further study.
- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
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Certificate III in Parks and Gardens
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Diploma of Landscape Design
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- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
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Certificate III in Pork Production
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- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
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Certificate IV in Agriculture
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- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
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Certificate II in Agriculture
- Further study: This qualification will prepare you for further study.
- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
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Certificate II in Shearing
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Certificate III in Agriculture
- Further study: This qualification will prepare you for further study.
- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
- Mid-career employment: This qualification will prepare you for mid-career employment. Previous education or industry experience may be required.
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Certificate III in Shearing
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- Entry-level employment: This qualification will prepare you for entry-level employment.
- Mid-career employment: This qualification will prepare you for mid-career employment. Previous education or industry experience may be required.
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Certificate II in Animal Care
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Certificate III in Wildlife and Exhibited Animal Care
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Certificate III in Horticulture
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Certificate III in Permaculture
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Certificate IV in Permaculture
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Certificate III in Landscape Construction
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Certificate III in Landscape Construction
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Certificate III in Beekeeping
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Certificate III in Horse Care
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Certificate III in Rural Operations
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Certificate IV in Agribusiness
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Diploma of Agriculture
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Diploma of Horticulture
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Diploma of Agribusiness Management
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Advanced Diploma of Agribusiness Management
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Certificate III in Nursery Operations
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Certificate III in Production Horticulture
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Certificate II in Arboriculture
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Certificate III in Arboriculture
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Certificate II in Rural Operations
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Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
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Certificate III in Animal Care Services
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Certificate IV in Farriery
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Diploma of Arboriculture
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Diploma of Viticulture
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Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services)
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Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher)
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Certificate III in Meat Processing (Smallgoods - Manufacture)
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Certificate III in Horse Breeding
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Certificate III in Permaculture
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Certificate IV in Permaculture
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Certificate II in Agriculture
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Certificate III in Agriculture
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Certificate III in Rural Operations
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Diploma of Agriculture
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Diploma of Horticulture Management
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Certificate II in Meat Processing (Abattoirs)
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Certificate II in Wool Handling
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Certificate III in Performance Horse
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Statement of Attainment in Maritime Operations (Survival Skills, Fight Fires Onboard Vessel, WHS and Survive at Sea Using Survival Craft)
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