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RTD30102 Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management (General Land Management)

Qualification: Certificate III (AQF)
Training Package: RTD02 Conservation and Land Management

TAFE Course No: 8770
Nominal Hours: 572

This course is for people who work, or want to work, at skilled operator level in natural resource management, especially in an outdoors environment. The course helps you develop competencies required by a wide range of sectors within the conservation and land management industry, including:
- the natural area restoration
- weed management
- vertebrate pest management
- conservation earthworks
- lands, parks and wildlife
- community coordination and facilitation
- Indigenous land management.

Career Opportunities: Employment possibilities include work as a skilled operator in land management for local government, National Parks and Wildlife, other state government agencies, bush regeneration organisations, landcare and other environmental organisations. Employment options may depend on whether a particular stream of specialisation is taken.

Articulation: Depending on units selected, there may be some articulation into the Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management, including specialisations. Many of the units in this course also provide the underpinning knowledge and skills required in units in the higher level qualifications.

Entry Requirements: NSW School Certificate (or equivalent from another educational authority),or completion of Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management, or relevant workplace or other appropriate experience.

Modules/Units
Core:
RTC2701A Follow OHS procedures
RTC2702A Observe environmental work practices
RTC2705A Work effectively in the industry
RTC2801A Participate in workplace communications
RTC3701A Respond to emergencies
Elective Modules: Contact the Campus
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Applying and enrolling:

Semester 2, 2008:
Places may be available in some units. Contact the campus for details.

Campuses:

Coffs Harbour Education Campus (CHEC) - contact the campus on (02) 6659 3000.


Semester 1, 2009: North Coast Application Form by 31 October 2008. Late applications will be accepted, but places are limited.

Campuses:

Coffs Harbour Education Campus - Part-time day, 8 hours per week, for 36 weeks, Fridays 8.30 am - 4.00 pm plus some field trips.
Information session Thursday 16 October 2008, 5.00 pm, Room PG.4.
For more information contact the campus on (02) 6659 3000.

Trenayr - Flexible distance learning with on-campus workshops.
Contact the campus on (02) 6644 4700 to arrange for an information package to be sent to you.

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