Course Overview
Have you got a passion for farming? Are you passionate about sustainability and want to learn what makes a farm sustainable? Would you like to learn from leading Australian and international agricultural experts how to manage a farm and what’s involved to create a successful agricultural enterprise? Then this course is for you.
Designed to give you a holistic understanding of the fundamentals of farm management and sustainable agriculture, as well as the essential tools required for a successful and sustainable agriculture enterprise, this course is ideal for anyone from those starting their journey in farming, to farmers or farm managers, to agricultural students.
Job Outcomes
Potential career outcomes could include:
- Farm Management
- Farmer
- Farmhand
- Farm Agent
- Farm Sale Officer
- Agricultural Enterprise Assistant
What You'll Learn
- Learn better farm management with this course that was developed by John Mason, author of the best-selling book “Farm Management” and study with our team of internationally renowned agricultural experts from Australia and the UK
- In this course, you will learn how to effectively manage a farm or agricultural enterprise which services farms. Discover how to analyse, diagnose and make decisions related to the management of a farm business, as well as managing all resources, including; production, staff, physical resources, and natural resources. Farming is just as much about management as it is about animal or crop production, so you will also learn about strategic planning, whole farm planning, and how to prepare a business plan
- In this course, you will discover what makes a farm sustainable, as a business and for the environment. You will learn how to improve farm sustainability, by exploring not only the environmental resources of a farm but also the financial resources. Learn how to create a productive and profitable agriculture enterprise that can successfully survive into the future without negatively impacting the environment
Recognition
Study Method
- OnlineOnline delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
- BlendedBlended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
- In-classIn class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
- VirtualVirtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
Duration and Study Load
- 200 hours
Delivery
- 100% Online
- Study at your own pace
Entry Requirements
- You must have an internet connection
- Many of our students are under the age over 18, however, we do need to speak with a parent or legal guardian
- If you identify as having a long term impairment, disability, or medical condition that may impact on your ability to complete online study, speak to us about the services we can offer
Course Features
- Our courses and content are up to date and relevant in today’s market
- We have high-quality student support with experienced and qualified tutors to help you every step of the way
- Our courses are delivered 100% online and you can study at your own pace
- We have a market-leading student learning and communication platform
- Our courses are flexible, you will have long term access to the course content
- Our courses are affordable, we offer interest-free payment options for all students
- 12-month of access to course content
Professional Recognition
- We partner with industry experts and industry-leading education partners, who are renowned in their chosen fields, to deliver courses that are relevant, practical and interactive
- Upon completion of your course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion, a Statement of Attainment for each module completed and an Academic Transcript
Assessment
- Each lesson concludes in an assignment which is submitted and marked by your tutor and returned to you with any relevant suggestions, comments and if necessary, extra reading
- Your assessments will usually include case studies, quizzes and written assessments
What next?
Study with the help of our Tutors and the Student Support team to achieve an industry accredited certification.
- Enrol with us today to begin your future-focused learning journey
- After enrolment, we’ll give you a 5-day satisfaction guarantee to ensure the course is right for you
Subjects
2 Key Modules, made up of 16 subjects.
About Careerhouse
Careerhouse offers online, industry-relevant courses. We’re not like other education providers. We aim to offer a holistic, practical, and hands-on approach, to help set you up for success in the real world.
Whether you’re looking to upskill, transition to a new industry, start your own business or take your hobby to the next level, we’ll help take you there.
We partner with industry experts and industry-leading education partners, who are renowned in their chosen fields, to deliver courses that are relevant, practical and interactive.
Our mission is to make sure that you are equipped with the necessary skills to take the next step in your life with confidence.
