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Certificate III in On Country Management

Total of 9 units to complete this qualification

Duration

12-18 months

Level

Certificate III

Delivery Mode

Online, On-Campus & Traineeship

Entry Level

Certificate II or equivalent

Course Structure

Total of 9 units to complete this qualification

Core Units (3)

AHCOCM303
Follow Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols
AHCWHS302
Contribute to workplace health and safety processes
AHCWRK320
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

Elective Units (6)

AHCOCM201
Maintain cultural sites
AHCOCM202
Observe and report plants or animals
AHCOCM203
Record information about country
AHCOCM304
Implement cultural burning practices on Country
AHCECR301
Maintain native ecosystem areas
AHCECR309
Conduct an ecological and cultural site inspection prior to works

Career Outcomes

Indigenous Park Ranger

Cultural Heritage Officer

Land Management Officer

Discovery Ranger

Cultural Site Manager

Traditional Land Management Officer

Indigenous Conservation Worker

Entry Requirements

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person

Interest in traditional land management

Basic literacy and numeracy skills

Physical fitness for fieldwork

Ability to work outdoors in various conditions

Meet 18fifty3 Training's entry requirements

Study Support

Learning Resources

Access to comprehensive online learning materials and industry-standard software

Expert Trainers

Learn from industry professionals with extensive practical experience

Student Support

Dedicated support services to help you throughout your learning journey

Recognition & Pathways

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Your existing skills and knowledge may count towards this qualification through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. This can reduce your study time and cost.

  • Work experience assessment
  • Previous qualifications review
  • Skills assessment

Further Study Pathways

After completing this qualification, you may progress to:

  • Advanced Diploma qualifications
  • Bachelor degree programs
  • Industry certifications

Assessment Methods

Written Assessments

Complete assignments, reports, and documentation tasks to demonstrate your theoretical knowledge

Practical Tasks

Demonstrate your skills through hands-on activities, projects, and real-world scenarios

Observation

Be assessed while performing tasks in simulated work environments

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