ACH21022
Certificate II in Conservation & Ecosystem Management

Horticulture, Landscaping, Conservation & Land Management

Further Study Opportunities

Certificates II & III in Horticulture
Certificate II in Landscaping
Certificate III & IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Certificate III in Horticulture
Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Overview

If you are interested in building your career in caring for Australia’s biodiversity, this qualification is for you. Gain the skills and knowledge you need to work outdoors in the conservation and ecosystem management industry. You’ll develop practical skills in land and wildlife management, habitat restoration, operating machinery and more! Students may attain qualification upon satisfactory completion of all units.

Duration
2 Years
Credits

VPC: Each completed 90-hour block of VET equals one VPC credit.

VCE/VCE VM: Recognition of up to four VCE VET units at Units 1&2 level, and a VCE VET Unit 3–4 sequence.

ATAR: Students will be eligible for a 10% increment.

VASS: VE1

Course Details

Delivery Mode: Face to face onsite at the Host school(s)

Core Units of Competency:

  • AHCWHS201 Participate in work health and safety processes
  • AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Structured Workplace Learning

It is strongly recommended that students undertake a minimum 80 hours of work placement.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites required.

Career Pathways

With additional training and experience possible future career pathways may include work in the following areas/sectors:

  • Parks and Wildlife Officer
  • Pest Management Assistant (Feral Animals)
  • Conservation Earthworks Trainee
  • Landcare Assistant
  • Conservation Project Assistant
  • Conservation Earthworks Assistant
  • Indigenous Land Management Assistant
Fees

Please speak with your VET Coordinator for further information, including any applicable fees and whether a uniform is required.

Host Schools
Days/Times
Bundoora Secondary College VEG Education, 45732
Wednesday
9.00am—1.00pm
Units 1-4