AHC30122

Certificate III in Agriculture

Progress your career on the land with this entry-level course. Get the skills you need to take on high-level responsibilities as a senior farm hand.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Darling Downs and South West Wide Bay Burnett North Queensland

WAYS TO STUDY Online Apprenticeships and traineeships

LAST CHANCE TO APPLY Start date: 22 Apr 2025 Duration: up to 2 years View all intakes

WHAT YOU'LL PAY

Concession

$5,250

Subsidised

$5,780

Full Fee

$10,115

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Course overview

Get a head start on your farming career with this entry-level qualification. This course will give you the skills you need to take on high-level responsibilities as a senior farm hand in livestock, cropping or mixed-enterprise. We'll give you the specific skills employers are looking for to prepare you for future innovation within the agricultural sector.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, the number of people working as general farm hands is likely to grow moderately over the next five years.

In this course you'll be trained in handling and transporting animals, implementing health and feeding programs, and maintaining property and structures such as fences and bores. Our highly-experienced staff are the best in the business and are available to give you advice and hands-on guidance throughout your studies.

Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work in a diverse range of settings as a farmhand in the agricultural industry. You will also have a solid foundation to continue with further study.

What can I do?

Farm or Station Hand

Course outcome:

AHC30122 Certificate III in Agriculture

Innovative teaching staff

Our courses are delivered by passionate industry experts with years of experience in the agricultural sector. Our teachers understand the manual aspects of the job and are ahead of the game in innovation and tech, preparing you for the future of farming in Australia.

What you will study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 14 elective units from the list below.

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
AHCWHS302

Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

UNIT CODE :
AHCWHS302

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to contribute to workplace health and safety procedures, including applying policies and procedures, assisting in hazard identification and risk control, and observing safe practices during work operations.
UNIT NAME
Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

UNIT CODE
AHCWRK320

Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

UNIT CODE :
AHCWRK320

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to apply environmentally sustainable work practices.
UNIT NAME
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
AHCBAC313

Establish pastures and crops for livestock production

UNIT CODE :
AHCBAC313

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and establish pasture and crops for livestock and implement grazing strategies for livestock production.
UNIT NAME
Establish pastures and crops for livestock production

UNIT CODE
AHCBAC315

Establish agricultural crops

UNIT CODE :
AHCBAC315

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and safely operate equipment and sow/plant an agricultural crop following specifications in a crop production plan.
UNIT NAME
Establish agricultural crops

UNIT CODE
AHCBAC316

Maintain agricultural crops

UNIT CODE :
AHCBAC316

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to monitor and assess broadacre crop health and condition and implement crop maintenance procedures.
UNIT NAME
Maintain agricultural crops

UNIT CODE
AHCBAC317

Undertake agricultural crop harvesting activities

UNIT CODE :
AHCBAC317

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare equipment and resources for crop harvesting, determine crop readiness for harvest and harvest a crop safely and efficiently.
UNIT NAME
Undertake agricultural crop harvesting activities

UNIT CODE
AHCBIO303

Apply biosecurity measures

UNIT CODE :
AHCBIO303

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to interpret and apply control measures in a biosecurity plan to protect a site from the entry and spread of biosecurity threats.
UNIT NAME
Apply biosecurity measures

UNIT CODE
AHCCHM304

Transport and store chemicals

UNIT CODE :
AHCCHM304

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely transport, handle and store liquid and dry chemical formulations across a broad range of industry sectors.
UNIT NAME
Transport and store chemicals

UNIT CODE
AHCCHM307

Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

UNIT CODE :
AHCCHM307

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely prepare and apply chemicals for the control of pests, weeds and diseases, using general application equipment.
UNIT NAME
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

UNIT CODE
AHCINF306

Plan and construct an electric fence

UNIT CODE :
AHCINF306

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan, construct and maintain an electric fence.
UNIT NAME
Plan and construct an electric fence

UNIT CODE
AHCINF307

Plan and construct conventional fencing

UNIT CODE :
AHCINF307

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and construct conventional fencing.
UNIT NAME
Plan and construct conventional fencing

UNIT CODE
AHCIRG338

Troubleshoot irrigation systems

UNIT CODE :
AHCIRG338

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to locate and identify irrigation system faulty components and blockages, shut down and isolate components, replace faulty components, clear blockages and return irrigation system to normal operating status.
UNIT NAME
Troubleshoot irrigation systems

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK204

Carry out regular livestock observation

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK204

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to carry out regular livestock observation.
UNIT NAME
Carry out regular livestock observation

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK205

Handle livestock using basic techniques

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK205

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely move, draft and control livestock using basic methods and procedures in an agricultural enterprise.
UNIT NAME
Handle livestock using basic techniques

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK206

Identify and mark livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK206

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to carry out the identification and marking of livestock.
UNIT NAME
Identify and mark livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK207

Load and unload livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK207

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to load and unload animals for transport.
UNIT NAME
Load and unload livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK210

Muster and move livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK210

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to muster and move livestock as part of a team.
UNIT NAME
Muster and move livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK301

Administer medication to livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK301

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to apply preventative health treatments and other medications to livestock under professional supervision.
UNIT NAME
Administer medication to livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK305

Maintain livestock water supplies

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK305

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain livestock water supplies.
UNIT NAME
Maintain livestock water supplies

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK308

Identify and draft livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK308

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and draft or sort animals for sale, breeding or other enterprise requirements.
UNIT NAME
Identify and draft livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK309

Implement animal health control programs

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK309

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement animal health control programs.
UNIT NAME
Implement animal health control programs

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK311

Implement feeding plans for livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK311

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to monitor available pasture for grazing and implementing a feeding plan.
UNIT NAME
Implement feeding plans for livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK316

Prepare livestock for competition

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK316

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare and train livestock for competitive showing.
UNIT NAME
Prepare livestock for competition

UNIT CODE
AHCLSK325

Castrate livestock

UNIT CODE :
AHCLSK325

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to castrate young animals.
UNIT NAME
Castrate livestock

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM201

Operate two wheel motorbikes

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM201

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain and operate two wheel motor bikes.
UNIT NAME
Operate two wheel motorbikes

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM202

Operate tractors

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM202

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate tractors with and without attached equipment.
UNIT NAME
Operate tractors

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM213

Operate and maintain chainsaws

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM213

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a hand-held chainsaw and maintain it in working condition.
UNIT NAME
Operate and maintain chainsaws

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM216

Operate side by side utility vehicles

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM216

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a side by side utility vehicle including undertaking pre-start checks and shut down procedures.
UNIT NAME
Operate side by side utility vehicles

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM217

Operate quad bikes

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM217

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate quad bikes including undertaking pre-start checks and shut down procedures.
UNIT NAME
Operate quad bikes

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM302

Perform machinery maintenance

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM302

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain machinery and equipment that is used principally in agriculture, horticulture, and conservation and land management work.
UNIT NAME
Perform machinery maintenance

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM304

Operate machinery and equipment

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM304

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain machinery and equipment.
UNIT NAME
Operate machinery and equipment

UNIT CODE
AHCMOM305

Operate specialised machinery and equipment

UNIT CODE :
AHCMOM305

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate specialised machinery and equipment.
UNIT NAME
Operate specialised machinery and equipment

UNIT CODE
AHCPCM303

Identify plant specimens

UNIT CODE :
AHCPCM303

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to inspect and describe the features and attributes of a plant for the purpose of plant identification and providing information to a client or organisation. It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.
UNIT NAME
Identify plant specimens

UNIT CODE
AHCPCM305

Implement a plant nutrition program

UNIT CODE :
AHCPCM305

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement a plant nutrition program, including preparing for the nutrition program, monitoring and controlling the nutritional requirements of plants, preparing fertilisers and application equipment, applying products to plants, and completing plant nutrition program activities.
UNIT NAME
Implement a plant nutrition program

UNIT CODE
AHCPMG301

Control weeds

UNIT CODE :
AHCPMG301

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and coordinate weed control activities using appropriate strategies to provide effective, economic control while minimising environmental damage.
UNIT NAME
Control weeds

UNIT CODE
AHCPMG302

Control plant pests, diseases and disorders

UNIT CODE :
AHCPMG302

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and assess the effect to plants of plant pests, diseases and disorders and plan and coordinate control measures.
UNIT NAME
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders

UNIT CODE
AHCSHG306

Carry out post-shearing procedures

UNIT CODE :
AHCSHG306

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to care for shorn livestock.
UNIT NAME
Carry out post-shearing procedures

UNIT CODE
AHCSOL406

Sample soils and interpret results

UNIT CODE :
AHCSOL406

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for soil sampling, collect soil samples and interpret test results.
UNIT NAME
Sample soils and interpret results

UNIT CODE
AHCWOL308

Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching

UNIT CODE :
AHCWOL308

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to ensure the safety and hygiene standards of facilities and equipment prior to shearing and crutching operations, and is undertaken by growers with assistance from wool handlers.
UNIT NAME
Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching

UNIT CODE
AHCWRK212

Work effectively in industry

UNIT CODE :
AHCWRK212

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to work effectively within an industry on an individual basis and within a work team, including observing employment requirements and accepting responsibility for quality of own work.
UNIT NAME
Work effectively in industry

UNIT CODE
AHCWRK314

Monitor weather conditions

UNIT CODE :
AHCWRK314

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to monitor and interpret weather and climate conditions and assess the likely impact on work functions and activity.
UNIT NAME
Monitor weather conditions

UNIT CODE
AHCWRK322

Conduct site inspections

UNIT CODE :
AHCWRK322

Unit description :
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct a site inspection, including verification of the location, ownership, orientation and boundaries of a site.
UNIT NAME
Conduct site inspections

UNIT CODE
HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

UNIT CODE :
HLTAID011

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
UNIT NAME
Provide First Aid

Note: For some courses, not all electives are available at all campuses.

Ways to study

Choose your study location

Online with on campus practical training

Your course is primarily online and you may interact with your teachers and other students using Zoom. You will also need to come in to campus to complete some practical learning and assessment. Learn more
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STUDY MODE	START DATE	DURATION	WORKLOAD	WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Online with on campus practical training (Bowen)	22 Apr 2025	up to 2 years	Part time	Concession: $5,250 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $5,780 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $10,115 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. More Apply
Online with on campus practical training (Bowen) Online Time How much of the course will be delivered online. 80% On Campus Time 20% START DATE The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 22 Apr 2025 The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. DURATION The total length of time it takes to complete the course. up to 2 years The total length of time it takes to complete the course. Workload The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. Part time The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY Concession: $5,250 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $5,780 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $10,115 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. Class format Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. Teacher-led, Scheduled Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. VIRTUAL CLASS Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). No Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). ASSESSMENT The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. Online, On-Campus The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. TEACHER COMMS The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Less Ask a question Apply
Online with on campus practical training (Bowen)	14 Jul 2025	up to 2 years	Part time	Concession: $5,250 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $5,780 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $10,115 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. More Apply
Online with on campus practical training (Bowen) Online Time How much of the course will be delivered online. 80% On Campus Time 20% START DATE The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 14 Jul 2025 The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. DURATION The total length of time it takes to complete the course. up to 2 years The total length of time it takes to complete the course. Workload The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. Part time The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY Concession: $5,250 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $5,780 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $10,115 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. Class format Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. Teacher-led, Scheduled Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. VIRTUAL CLASS Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). No Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). ASSESSMENT The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. Online, On-Campus The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. TEACHER COMMS The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Less Ask a question Apply
Online with on campus practical training (Bowen)	07 Oct 2025	up to 2 years	Part time	Concession: $5,250 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $5,780 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $10,115 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. More Apply
Online with on campus practical training (Bowen) Online Time How much of the course will be delivered online. 80% On Campus Time 20% START DATE The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 07 Oct 2025 The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. DURATION The total length of time it takes to complete the course. up to 2 years The total length of time it takes to complete the course. Workload The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. Part time The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week. WHAT YOU'LL PAY Concession: $5,250 Fee concessions may apply to this subsidised course for eligible students. Learn more Subsidised: $5,780 There are a range of government funded courses available for eligible students. Learn more Full fee: $10,115 This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans. Class format Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. Teacher-led, Scheduled Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time. VIRTUAL CLASS Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). No Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom). ASSESSMENT The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. Online, On-Campus The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement. TEACHER COMMS The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Less Ask a question Apply

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CAMPUS	APPRENTICESHIP / TRAINEESHIPS	DELIVERY MODE
Ipswich	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online

CAMPUS	APPRENTICESHIP / TRAINEESHIPS	DELIVERY MODE
Charleville	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online
Toowoomba	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online
Roma	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online

CAMPUS	APPRENTICESHIP / TRAINEESHIPS	DELIVERY MODE
Bundaberg	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online
Kingaroy	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online

CAMPUS	APPRENTICESHIP / TRAINEESHIPS	DELIVERY MODE
Bowen	Traineeship	WORKPLACE Workplace	DROP IN DAYS Drop in days	BLOCK TRAINING Block training	DAY RELEASE Day release	MOBILE VAN Mobile van	Online Online

You will be able to access your learning materials 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from the first day of your study period for the relevant units of competency. You must be enrolled to access your learning materials.

Online self-directed study allows you to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you study. Direct your own learning with all your study materials online, allowing you to manage your own workload and fit your studies around your lifestyle. Learn more

Online virtual classroom study allows you to enjoy the freedom of choosing where you study, with no on-campus commitments. Virtual classes are delivered online, to a scheduled timetable, allowing you to interact with fellow students and high-quality educators from the comfort of a location that best suits you. You will be expected to undertake additional self-directed study in order to complete the course requirements. Learn more

Online with on campus practical allows you to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you study to complete the online component of your course followed up by a scheduled practical component on campus.

At TAFE Queensland, we understand that employers need options and flexibility in employee training. We are committed to delivering the flexible training plans you need to get the job done. Choose from workplace training, block training, drop in days, mobile training, day release, online or a mix of all these options. Learn more

You must already be employed to enrol as an apprentice or trainee with TAFE Queensland. Speak to your employer about choosing TAFE Queensland as your Supervising Registered Training Organisation (SRTO).

Costs:

Eligible apprentices and trainees that meet the Queensland state funding requirements will be charged a set fee per nominal hour. These fees are calculated at a regulated rate of $1.60 per nominal hour. Concession rates apply for students who hold a current Health Care Card or who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Non-funded apprentices and trainees will be charged a fee for service cost. These will be confirmed prior to the commencement of training.
Information regarding costs will be outlined on the agreed training plan, which will be provided to the employer and apprentice or trainee at time of induction.

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Certificate III in Agriculture (AHC30122)

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Certificate III in Agriculture

COURSE CODE: AHC30122

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How can I pay for this course?

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Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

Traineeship pathway

To study a traineeship program you must be indentured as a trainee with your employer.

Employers need to be able to provide necessary human and physical resources to qualify for a trainee.

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Assessment methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.

Pathways

University pathways

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

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How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.

Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees, available subsidies, and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL) and credit transfers

Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.

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Course disclaimer

Recognition of prior learning (RPL) and credit transfers

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Diploma of Agriculture

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