COURSE STRUCTURE
Core Modules (8)
Biochemistry I (Animal and Human), Business Studies, Instructional Skills, Workplace Health and Safety, Workshop I, Workshop II, Research Project I, and Research Project II.
Stream Modules (8)
Animal Husbandry I (Anatomy and Physiology), Animal Husbandry II (Animal Health), Animal Husbandry III (Animal Feed and Nutrition), Pasture Management, Soil Management, Farm Management, Agricultural Marketing, and Animal Breeding.
Elective Modules (8)
Choose eight (8) of the following modules: Permaculture Systems, Sustainable Agriculture, Horse Care I, Horse Care II, Horse Care III, Equine Behaviour, Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle Management, Calf Rearing, Sheep Husbandry, Pig Husbandry, Poultry Husbandry, Aquaculture, Animal Health Care, Animal Behaviour, Botany I, Biochemistry (Plants), Irrigation, Engineering I (Machinery and Equipment) and Engineering II (Engineering Applications)
Total Duration 2400 hours
STUDY SEQUENCE
The core modules are to be completed before the stream and elective modules.
Note: Enrolment fee does not include exam fees and workshop fees.
Interested in a career working with animals?
This course provides training for people wishing to work with animal production at a technician or management level; in positions such as a farm manager, technical representatives, trainers or consultants. Modules available include: Animal Husbandry, Animal Breeding, Animal Behaviour, Aquaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Organic Farming, Horse Care, Poultry, Pigs, Permaculture, Sheep, Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle, and Pasture Management.
This course is internationally accredited through the I.A.R.C.
