Start your career in the land conservation industry

Develop the practical skills and knowledge to work in conservation and ecosystem management.  Learn how to treat weeds, plant shrubs and trees, use equipment, maintain wildlife habitat refuges and recognise flora and fauna. 

You will also be able to choose from a range of subjects that include working with plants and animals, construction and maintenance, using machinery and equipment, and managing resources. You will be able to focus your studies in different areas which include conservation earthworks, Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife, natural area restoration and management, weed management and vertebrate pest management.

Gain these skills: 

• operating machinery
• recognising flora and fauna
• planting shrubs and trees
• organising propagation
• restoring and maintaining wildlife habitat refuges
• treating weeds
• safely handling chemicals
• implementing workplace safety and health measures