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AHC50122

Diploma of Agriculture

Recognition of Prior Learning

Enrich your career in the agriculture industry with this high-level course. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a farm, property, or station manager.

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Course overview

Enrich your career in the agriculture industry with this high-level course. Develop a broad range of advanced skills and knowledge needed to become a farm, property, or station manager.

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, there is stable future growth predicted for both crop and livestock farmers in Australia. Key employability skills in this occupation include communication, reliability, and the ability to connect well with others. 

In this course you will learn how to manage both livestock and crop production, market your products and services, and prepare and monitor budgets. We will also teach you how to develop farm and business plans, climate risk management strategies, and sustainable land strategies.

Upon successful completion of this course you will have the skills and knowledge needed to become a farm, property or station manager. You will also have a solid foundation to complete further study and advance your career.

What can I do?

  • Agronomist
  • Production Unit Manager
  • Farm Production Manager
  • Station Manager
  • Property Manager
  • Farm Manager

Course outcome:

AHC50122 Diploma of Agriculture

Recognition of experience

Your years of industry experience count for something. With our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) we can help you fill in your gaps in knowledge to upgrade or gain your qualifications faster. Learn more about how to apply>

What you will study

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 8 elective units from the list below.

  • UNIT CODE
  • UNIT NAME

  • UNIT CODE
  • AHCWHS503
    Manage workplace health and safety processes
    UNIT CODE :
    AHCWHS503
    Unit description :
    This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to manage workplace health and safety process, including developing workplace health and safety policies and procedures that demonstrate workplace commitment to workplace health and safety.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Manage workplace health and safety processes

  • UNIT CODE
  • AHCWRK520
    Develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability
    UNIT CODE :
    AHCWRK520
    Unit description :
    This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability.
  • UNIT NAME
  • Develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability

Ways to study
  • All of your study will be done online and you can work through your studies at your own pace. You can access your learning materials 24/7 through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Online self-directed
Anytime
Varies
Recognition of Prior Learning
demo

Online self-directed

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    100%
  • On Campus Time
    0%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

Anytime
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

Varies
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Recognition of Prior Learning
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Self-paced
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

Online
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Zoom

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Diploma of Agriculture (AHC50122)

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Diploma of Agriculture

COURSE CODE: AHC50122
Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help. 

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

Selection criteria

This course is offered via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) only. Information on how to apply>

The cost of the RPL will vary depending on the number of units of competency you successfully gain recognition for, the fee structure of the course and any assessment or training required. You will be provided with an approximate cost for your unique situation when you apply.

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.

Learn more about University Pathways

  • James Cook University
  • Southern Cross University
  • University of Canberra
  • Griffith University
  • Queensland University of Technology
  • University of Southern Queensland

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 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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