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Course Summary

Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management (AHC40910)

(International Students)


If you've completed the Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management, a Certificate IV is the only natural progression. The Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management from Sunshine Coast will advance your skills and land you a job in the environmental industry.

The program uses an ecosystems approach to natural resource management and provides sound theoretical and practical knowledge. Throughout the program you'll learn how to: design/manage restoration programs; conduct biological surveys; manage fauna/parks and reserves; and control erosion and sediment. The knowledge you attain can be applied to the development and facilitation of natural resource management projects for community groups such as land care, local councils and Greening Australia

The Conservation and Land Management Training Package provides national career pathways and opportunities for all levels of employment in diverse yet related industry sectors associated with national resource management.

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Program

Information :

Course commences Monday 16th July, 2012.
Orientation is on Wednesday 11th July, 9am-12pm. Room H1

Course timetable Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8.30am - 4.00pm

Additional Requirements: -
"Students will be required to supply their own safety clothing including, steel capped boots, gloves, a broad brimmed hat & collared shirt, secateurs and stationery.

Student will not be permitted into classes unless they comply with the minimum dress standard.

All jewellery & watches should be removed during practical work. Students will be required to wear steel capped boots with non-slip soles for the working environment. Students should wear clothing manufactured from a breathable absorbent material, such as 100% cotton. Sunscreen will be provided for exposed skin in outdoor activities. A suitable broad brimmed hat is required to be worn for all activities that involve exposure to the sun."

 

Career Prospects :

 

Academic Entry Requirements :

Anyone wishing to enter this program without the previous qualification (Certificate III) will need to make an appointment with a teacher to discuss their past and present experience and to ensure they will be eligible for the full qualification at the end of this program.

 

English Language Requirements :

If your first language is not English, you must satisfy one of the following English language proficiency requirements:

  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS), academic module - score of 5.5 with no individual score less than 5.0. NOTE: All applicants from AL3 and AL4 countries must sit an IELTS test
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - minimum score of 530 for the paper based test; 197 for the computer based; 71 for the internet based test
  • International Second Language Proficiency Rating (ISLPR) - minimum individual score of three
  • Australian Year 12 English (or equivalent) - Sound Achievement rating
  • Cambridge First Certificate of English - A or B grades
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English
  • Successful completion of an acceptable formal course where the medium of instruction was English. This does not include English Language Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS)
  • Swedish applicants - V, VG or MVG in English A and English B on your School Leaving Certificate
 

Additional Requirements :

Students will be required to supply their own safety clothing including steel capped boots, gloves, a broad brimmed hat & a collared shirt, secateurs and stationery. Students will also be required to purchase a Safety/Tool kit approx 460.00. These items are not included in the tuition fees.

Student will not be permitted into classes unless they comply with the minimum dress standard. All jewellery & watches should be removed during practical work.
Students will be required to wear steel capped boots with non-slip soles for the working environment. Students should wear clothing manufactured from a fire resistant material such as 100% cotton drill as you may come in to contact with fire, heat and molten metal. Sunscreen will be provided for exposed skin in outdoor activities. 

CRICOS Code :

058681B 

Delivery Packages

Tuition Fees :

$5000 

Course Code :

AHC40910 

Additional Costs : Course Capacity :

20 places

Commences :

February and July

Location :

Nambour Campus
91 Windsor Road, Nambour
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Duration : 6 Months     

Enrolment Information

How to Enrol :  

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Timetables

 AHC40910_CertIVConservationandLandManagement_S1_JulyIntake_2012_timetable.pdf

Units

AHCOHS401A

Maintain Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processes

AHCBUS402A

Cost a project

AHCCCF402A

Report on project

AHCLPW403A

Inspect and monitor cultural places

AHCLPW405A

Monitor biodiversity

AHCNAR402A

Plan the implementation of revegetation works

AHCPMG401A

Define the pest problem in a local area

AHCPMG402A

Develop a pest management action plan within a local area

AHCPCM401A

Recommend plants and cultural practices

AHCSOL401A

Sample soils and interpret results

AHCWRK402A

Provide information on issues and policies

AHCPCM502A

Collect and classify plants

Additional Information

Further Study :

Sunshine Coast TAFE offers a Diploma in Conservation and Land Management.
 

Information Current : 16/05/2012
Selection of Core and Electives Competencies are offered at Institute's Discretion. This course may include some competencies in excess of qualification requirements, programs are designed to meet industry needs. All program information and approximate course costs are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change at any time without prior notification.

To be eligible to access Government funded training you must have a Queensland residential address. Advertised fee structures apply to QLD residents only. If a resident resides outside of QLD Commercial/Fee for Service Fees will apply. Please check at time of enrolment for current details.
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