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NONAC05001

Commercial Wildlife Harvesting

Non-accredited Short Course

Essential skills for the DEHP Harvesting Licence.

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WAYS TO STUDY Online
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Full Fee
$255

Course overview

If you're thinking of applying for a licence from the DEHP to harvest macropods, this course is for you (and also a prerequisite!). You'll learn about the macropod management program; nature conservation; tagging, and completing macropod harvesting returns.

Course outcome:

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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
up to 6 hours
Part time - up to 1 year to complete
  • Full fee: $255
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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

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 6 hours

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 - up to 1 year to complete

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

WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $255
Class format

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

Self-paced

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.

No assessment

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, Zoom

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

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Commercial Wildlife Harvesting (NONAC05001)

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Commercial Wildlife Harvesting

COURSE CODE: NONAC05001
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

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Selection criteria

There are no mandatory entry requirements for this short course, however, it is recommended that you are eligible to hold a firearms licence.

Important information

Please note, prior to making your application to Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP) for a Commercial Wildlife Harvesters Licence, you will need to ensure you have a current Firearms Licence and a Firearms Competency Certification (this is an assessment of shooting accuracy and is sometimes referred to as a Marksmanship Test). Please note that the Firearms Competency Certification involves shooting a 5-round group within an 80mm diameter circle at a distance of 100 metres.

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.