Why Agriculture, Conservation & Horticulture

The agricultural sector helps to feed and clothe people across the world. With an ever-growing
population, meeting the challenges of food security, environmental agendas, changing markets and complex rural issues means there is a high demand for qualified agricultural specialists across all sectors.

Study everything agriculture, wool classing, horticulture and conservation and gain the knowledge for a successful career in this thriving sector. At South West TAFE you can practice your skills in real environments with the latest technologies and graduate ready to get straight to work.

Our teachers are experts in their field and will ensure you graduate ready
to tackle any agricultural challenge, anywhere in Australia.

Expressions of interest

Agriculture - Diploma level

We are taking expressions of interest for an agriculture course at a diploma level. We are looking at offering the course through a combination of virtual and face-to-face workshops over 12 months in 2025.

During this course some of the topics you will cover include developing a farm plan, managing crops and pasture production, managing livestock production and the management of staff and business requirements. You will learn the skills and knowledge to lead into management job roles in agriculture, including managing livestock production, crop production and advice.

If this course interests you or you have any further questions contact us.

Possible careers in Agriculture, Conservation & Horticulture

  • Farm worker
  • Nursery assistant
  • Stockperson
  • Wool classer
  • Horticulturalist
  • Gardener
  • Landscaper
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Ranger

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