AHC30116 Certificate III in Agriculture
Course Overview
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.This course is approved for Certificate 3 Guarantee - Check to see if you are eligible here
For further information on Certificate 3 Guarantee and Civil Safety Programs, refer to our Certificate 3 Guarantee page - Click here
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this course however a sufficient level of language, literacy and numeracy is required for students to be able to complete the required assessments.Course Structure
To be awarded the AHC30116 Certificate III in Agriculture you must complete:A total number of 16 units
2 core units plus
14 elective units, of which:
Core units:
AHCWHS301 - Contribute to work health and safety processes
AHCWRK309 - Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
Elective units*
AHCPMG301 - Control weeds
AHCPMG302 - Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCCHM304 - Transport and store chemicals
AHCCHM307 - Prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds and diseases
AHCMOM304 - Operate machinery and equipment
AHCMOM302 - Perform machinery maintenance
AHCMOM305 - Operate specialised machinery and equipment
RIIMPO318F - Conduct civil construction skid steer loader operations
RIIMPO319E - Conduct backhoe/loader operations
RIIMPO324F - Conduct civil construction grader operations
RIIWHS202D - Enter and work in confined spaces
RIIWHS204D - Work safely at heights
HLTAID003 - Provide first aid
HLTAID005 - Provide first aid in remote situations
*Elective units may vary by location or negotiation
Course Delivery
You have up to 12 months to complete the course.Assessment
Assessment is based on competency (the ability to demonstrate specific skills), depending on delivery, may be undertaken through a combination of observation and discussion, case studies and written assignments.Recognition & Credit
You may already have significant experience in some of the areas covered by this qualification. If you can provide sufficient evidence of this you may be able to meet the course requirements by a recognition pathway. Contact Civil safety for further information.If you have already have acquired some of the units of competency in this qualification and be eligible for a direct credit for completed units. In order to claim a credit for these units Civil Safety must sight an original Statement of Attainment from the issuing registered training organisation.
Support
You will be required to complete a pre-enrolment assessment as part of the enrolment process. The pre-enrolment assessment assists in evaluating your suitability for the course and to tailor any required support services to meet your individual needs. If required, a representative from Civil Safety may contact you to discuss alternative options or available support services to assist you with your course.During your studies, you will receive feedback after each assessment/assignment and the trainer/assessor will be available to discuss the feedback or provide additional assistance or direction as appropriate.
Certification
A qualification testamur and transcript will be issued by Civil Safety upon successful completion of course requirements, provided that all administrative requirements have been met and course fees are paid in full. In these circumstances, certificate will be issued within 30 days.Where a student does not complete all course components, a statement of attainment listing successfully completed units will be issued by Civil Safety within 30 days of course completion/exit as long as applicable outstanding fees are paid.
Enrolment
Enrolment is contingent upon an application being accepted. Factors considered in the evaluation of enrolment applications include meeting course entry requirements, eligibility for a training subsidy (where applicable) and acceptance or any applicable terms of enrolment.It is a condition of enrolment in any nationally recognised training (accredited) programme that you supply the training organisation with a valid unique student identifier (USI). If you don’t already have a USI, you can apply for one online at www.usi.gov.au.
Enrolment is confirmed upon payment of applicable fees, Civil Safety will collect no more than $1500 of the total fee on initial enrolment.
Fees
Please check below for upcoming courses and fees. You may be eligible to receive a government subsidy for this course. Please contact Civil Safety to check if you are eligible or complete our eligibility enquiry form - click here.Certificate 3 Guarantee Fees for eligible students are:
- Concessional Student - $30.00
- Non-Concessional Student - $50.00