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Conservation Manager Courses

A Conservation Manager works to protect environmental areas from development or degradation. You might focus on wildlife or plant preservation, areas of cultural significance or conservation of natural resources. Conservation Managers might work for an environmental group or as a Natural Resource Manager and you might liaise with government departments, developers or other stakeholders. Your role might involve educating the public about conservation issues.

Conservation Managers should be passionate about the environment and have a good understanding of the issues involved in environmental conservation. You’ll need to be a good communicator and be able to work with people from a range of industries. You’ll need to have strong leadership skills and be able to work well with your team. Conservation Managers should be organised and be able to manage several projects at one time.

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Popular Conservation Manager Courses

There are 4 courses available for people who want to become a Conservation Manager.

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AHC60415
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AHC51120
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Conservation Manager earn?

In Australia, a full time Conservation Manager generally earns $1,440 per week ($74,880 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a Conservation Manager?

This industry has seen stable employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 3,600 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Conservation Manager. Conservation Managers may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Conservation Manager?

An Advanced Diploma of Conservation and Land Management is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Conservation Manager. This course will give you the knowledge and skills to develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability and coordinate the development of a regional land management plan.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within conservation and land management and environmental management. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.