Environment and Sustainability Courses

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Conservation and Land Management

Develop strategic plans, hone leadership skills, and pursue careers as Park Rangers, Land Managers, and Conservation Managers, making a lasting impact...

Career opportunities Regional Coordinator Conservation Manager Conservation Trainee Spotter Catcher Volunteer Firefighter Park Ranger Land Manager Indigenous Land Worker Ecologist Forester Conservation Officer Land Management Officer Soil Conservationist Soil Scientist Resource Economist Conservationist Conservation Biologist View all

Environmental Management

Learn to monitor and enhance sustainability practices across industries, paving the way for a greener future. Gain skills to excel as an Environmental...

Career opportunities Environmental Officer Conservation Trainee Sustainability Officer Conservation Manager Environmental Consultant Ecologist Environmental Manager Environmental Specialist Conservation Officer Environmental Educator Environmental Advocate Sustainability Consultant Natural Resource Manager Environmental Economist Environmental Assessor Conservation Researcher Geographer Geomorphologist Climate Change Consultant Forestry Manager Environmental Project Manager Ecology Consultant Field Assistant Climate Scientist Conservationist Conservation Scientist Environmental Planner Environmental Advisor Sustainability Specialist Sustainability Manager Water Resource Engineer Water Engineer Ocean Engineer GIS Specialist Environmental Policy Analyst Environmental Compliance Officer Environmental Technician View all

Marine Conservation

Discover your passion for marine conservation and turn it into a rewarding career with nationally recognised training courses.

Career opportunities Conservation Trainee Spotter Catcher Marine Biologist Marine Researcher Marine Scientist Oceanographer Fisheries Scientist Marine Environmental Consultant Aquatic Ecologist Marine Conservationist Ocean Engineer Hydrographic Surveyor View all

Sustainable Operations

Specialise in environment and sustainability studies, equipping yourself to create impactful workplace solutions.

Career opportunities Sustainability Officer Environmental Consultant Environmental Engineer Environmental Scientist Sustainability Planner Sustainability Advisor Environmental Advisor Sustainability Specialist Sustainability Manager Sustainability Engineer View all

Popular education and training courses

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11130NAT

Certificate IV in Environmentally Sustainable Management
Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sustainability Advisor Waste Management Officer Sustainability Officer
Environmental Officer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Sustainability Advisor Waste Management Officer Sustainability Officer Environmental Officer + 1 more
CPP40919

Certificate IV in Waste Management
Blended, On Campus
12 months
$5,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Officer Waste Management Officer Landfill Supervisor
Environmental Compliance Officer Sustainability Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Officer Waste Management Officer Landfill Supervisor Environmental Compliance Officer Sustainability Manager + 2 more
AHC50422

Diploma of Horticulture Management
On Campus
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Landscape Manager Nursery Manager Horticulturalist
Sustainability Officer Park Manager Conservation Manager
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Landscape Manager Nursery Manager Horticulturalist Sustainability Officer Park Manager Conservation Manager + 3 more
MSS50122

Diploma of Sustainable Operations
Blended, On Campus
18 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Consultant Sustainability Officer Sustainable Design Consultant
Environmental Compliance Officer Sustainability Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Consultant Sustainability Officer Sustainable Design Consultant Environmental Compliance Officer Sustainability Manager + 2 more

Garden & Landscape Design Essentials
Online
60 hours
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Landscape Designer Garden Designer Environmental Consultant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Landscape Designer Garden Designer Environmental Consultant
RII50420

Diploma of Civil Construction Management
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 15 months
$0 - $12,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Site Supervisor Construction Manager Construction Project Manager
Construction Estimator Contract Administrator Environmental Officer Site Manager Construction Planner Civil Engineering Technician Civil Construction Supervisor
+ 7 more
AHC60319

Advanced Diploma of Agribusiness Management
On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Agricultural Consultant Farm Manager Station Manager
Agribusiness Manager Natural Resource Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Agricultural Consultant Farm Manager Station Manager Agribusiness Manager Natural Resource Manager + 2 more
RII30320

Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining
On Campus
12 - 18 months
$0 - $6,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Safety Officer Environmental Officer Mining Machine Operator
Driller Miner Shotfirer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Safety Officer Environmental Officer Mining Machine Operator Driller Miner Shotfirer + 3 more
MSS50222

Diploma of Environmental Monitoring and Technology
Blended, On Campus
12 - 24 months
$8,070 - $8,279
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Officer Environmental Consultant
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Officer Environmental Consultant
FWP40121

Certificate IV in Forest Operations
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Forestry Field Officer Logistics Coordinator Environmental Compliance Officer
Machine Operator Environmental Officer Forestry Supervisor
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Forestry Field Officer Logistics Coordinator Environmental Compliance Officer Machine Operator Environmental Officer Forestry Supervisor + 3 more
CPP50921

Diploma of Building Design
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 27 months
$0 - $24,928
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Draftsperson Graduate Architect Building Designer
Sustainability Consultant Design Coordinator Architectural Technologist Design Consultant
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Draftsperson Graduate Architect Building Designer Sustainability Consultant Design Coordinator Architectural Technologist Design Consultant + 4 more
CPP41119

Certificate IV in Home Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Online
12 months
$4,530 - $4,585
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Building Assessor Project Officer Sustainability Consultant
Sustainable Design Consultant Sustainability Officer
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Building Assessor Project Officer Sustainability Consultant Sustainable Design Consultant Sustainability Officer + 2 more
MSL20122

Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
5 days
$0 - $3,300
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Laboratory Assistant Laboratory Attendant Laboratory Technician
Food Tester Production Assistant Field Assistant
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Laboratory Assistant Laboratory Attendant Laboratory Technician Food Tester Production Assistant Field Assistant + 3 more
SISSS00126

Wilderness First Aid
Blended, Distance, On Campus
2 - 5 days
$0 - $1,190
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tourism Operator First Aider Outdoor Adventure Guide
Australian Defence Force Medic Outdoor Activity Instructor Park Ranger Australian Defence Force Worker
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Tourism Operator First Aider Outdoor Adventure Guide Australian Defence Force Medic Outdoor Activity Instructor Park Ranger Australian Defence Force Worker + 4 more
SFI20119

Certificate II in Aquaculture
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
$0 - $2,459
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Deckhand Aquaculture Worker Hatchery Technician
Aquaculture Technician Fisheries Officer Field Assistant
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Deckhand Aquaculture Worker Hatchery Technician Aquaculture Technician Fisheries Officer Field Assistant + 3 more
AHC52116

Diploma of Permaculture
On Campus
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Educator Farm Manager
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Educator Farm Manager
RII31619

Certificate III in Trenchless Technology
Apprenticeship, On Campus, Traineeship
6 - 24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Plant Operator Excavator Operator Driller
Underground Service Locator Environmental Compliance Officer Civil Construction Worker
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Plant Operator Excavator Operator Driller Underground Service Locator Environmental Compliance Officer Civil Construction Worker + 3 more
AHC51120

Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $24,957
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Forestry Field Officer Environmental Technician Park Ranger
Conservationist Land Management Officer Project Officer Field Assistant
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Forestry Field Officer Environmental Technician Park Ranger Conservationist Land Management Officer Project Officer Field Assistant + 4 more
MSS40222

Certificate IV in Environmental Monitoring and Technology
Blended
12 months
$4,361
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Scientist Water Treatment Technician Environmental Consultant
Environmental Officer Environmental Technician Environmental Compliance Officer
+ 3 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Environmental Scientist Water Treatment Technician Environmental Consultant Environmental Officer Environmental Technician Environmental Compliance Officer + 3 more
AHC21024

Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
6 - 21 months
$0 - $10,190
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Conservation Trainee
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Conservation Trainee
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What type of course is right for me?

Vocational Education and Training

VET is designed to teach you workplace knowledge and practical learning to ensure you are job-ready in the skills employers need.

VET courses are nationally recognised and delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTO).

  • Job-ready skills
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

Higher Education

Higher education is focused on academic and theoretical studies and can lead to a broad range of professional careers.

Higher education courses are nationally recognised and delivered by universities.

 

  • Broad career options
  • Nationally recognised qualification
  • Longer course durations
  • Higher entry requirements

Industry Training

Industry training is designed with direct input from industry experts and employers, ensuring the content is relevant to current job market trends.

Industry courses do not lead to a formal qualification but many offer industry recognised certifications.

  • Specialised skills
  • Industry recognised
  • Shorter course durations
  • Lower entry requirements

More about environment and sustainability courses

Want to make a difference in the world by creating sustainable workplaces and communities? A nationally recognised qualification in the Environment and Sustainability sector delivers the skills you need to protect and improve the environment, manage natural resources, and promote sustainable practices. You’ll also learn how to communicate with both corporate stakeholders and relevant community groups.

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Further reading

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