AHC51120

Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

A Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management is a useful qualification for anyone involved in the management of natural resource areas. Whether you plan to work in land and water management, wildlife preservation or Indigenous area conservation, this course will give you the knowledge and skills you need. The qualification is suitable for people working in management as well as those involved in fieldwork or research. The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management addresses a broad range of issues and you can tailor your electives to suit your needs. Course delivery will vary depending on your provider, but you might cover topics including managing fauna populations, surveying Aboriginal cultural sites and designing an ecological restoration project. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates.

Study mode On Campus / Blended / Online
Duration 12 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $4,820 - $24,957 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $4,820 - $24,957 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management will prepare you for the following role.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Box Hill Institute
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
Melbourne Polytechnic
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
South West TAFE
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
RMIT University
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
TAFE Queensland
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Federation University
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
Swinburne University of Technology
On Campus
18 Months (Full-time)
TAFE NSW
Online
24 Months (Full-time)
Tocal College
On Campus, Online
24 Months (Full-time)
Envirotech Education
Blended
13 Months (Full-time)

There are a total of 13 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .