AHC20122: Certificate II in Agriculture

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for general job roles in rural and regional Australia, and supporting job roles in agriculture including livestock production, cropping or in the case of mixed farming workplaces, both cropping and livestock. Job roles vary across different industry sectors and may include:

  • Assistant animal attendant/stockperson
  • Assistant farm or station hand/worker/labourer
  • Assistant farm fencing contractor
  • Farm machinery worker
  • Jillaroo/Jackaroo
  • Saleyard livestock worker.

Depending on the units selected individuals can be employed not only in agriculture but also other rural and regional sectors.

Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.

The qualification is suited to VET programs delivered to secondary school students or learners with no previous connection the agriculture industry or relevant employment history.

 

Hours 240 hours
Type Board Developed Course
Duration 2 years
Unit Value 2 unit Preliminary
2 unit HSC
HSC Exam Yes
ATAR Yes
Workplacement Mandatory 70 hours
SBAT Opportunity to complete a School Based Traineeship and gain credit towards the HSC
RECOGNITION National and HSC Qualification
General Course Flyer Course Flyer
  Subject Information Primary Industries 2024-2025 James Sheahan
Subject Information Primary Industries 2024-2025 La Salle
Subject Information Primary Industries 2024-2025 Red Bend
Subject Information Primary Industries 2024-2025 St Raphaels
Subject Information Primary Industries 2024-2025 Stannies

Subject Information Primary Industries 2024-2025St Johns

 

Upcoming Courses:

Name Course Start Date Course End Date Cost
Red Bend Primary Industries 2024-2025 (Mr Hawthorn) 01/02/2024 31/10/2025 $0.00
Red Bend Primary Industries 2024-2025 (Mrs Tandy) 01/02/2024 31/10/2025 $0.00
St Raphael's Primary Industries 2024-2025 01/02/2024 31/10/2025 $0.00
St Stanislaus' College Primary Industries 2024-2025 01/02/2024 31/10/2025 $0.00
James Sheahan Primary Industries 2024-2025 01/12/2024 31/10/2025 $0.00

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