Agricultural Technicians
Agricultural Technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support to assist Agricultural Scientists in areas such as research, production, servicing and marketing.
AVERAGE SALARY
$66,560
AVERAGE AGE
43yo
JOB GROWTH
The number of Agricultural Technicians working in Australia is expected to increase by 5% by 2019
EDUCATION LEVEL
100% of Agricultural Technicians have gained a qualification at a Bachelor degree level or above
Most Important skills for an Agricultural Technician
Choosing the most appropriate actions
Watching indicators to ensure a machine is working
Using logic and reasoning
Talking to others to convey information effectively
Watching indicators to ensure a machine is working
Using logic and reasoning
Talking to others to convey information effectively
Key Statistics for Agricultural Technicians
51% are female
100%work full-time
How do I become an Agricultural Technician?
Entry level agriculture courses generally don’t carry any pre-requisites. However some courses recommend a regular access to a farm would be useful. Take a look at these courses.
Certificate IV in Agriculture
Certificate III in Agriculture
Progress your career
If you are looking to take the next step in your Agriculture career, look to a Diploma or Bachelor Degree. Diplomas can be used as a pathway program if you aren’t ready to step straight into a Bachelor.
Advanced Diploma of Agriculture
Graduate Diploma in Rural Science
Agriculture Courses
Check out all of the Agriculture courses and discover the perfect direction for you.
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