North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course is designed to give you the foundation skills and knowledge needed within the conservation and ecosystem management industry, to enter the work force in either private, local or state government sectors.
As part of this course you will undertake three units that have been designed to meet the Department of Health requirements to gain a Pest Management Technician Licence to control weeds and other minor pests in lawns and gardens, landscaping, bushland or minesite rehabilitation.
Delivery mode
North Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 35 Kendrew Cres, Joondalup
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Conservation Trainee
A Conservation Trainee undertakes various roles on environmental projects while doing training in conservation work. You might work for a governmen...
Park Ranger
A Park Ranger works in a national park, natural recreational reserve or other site of cultural significance. You’ll ensure these areas are properly...
Hatchery Technician
A Hatchery Technician works in aquaculture industries helping with the breeding and raising of aquatic species. You might work on a fish farm or ot...
Aquaculture Technician
An Aquaculture Technician is involved with the daily operations on an aquatic farm or hatchery. Your work will involve breeding, harvesting and tra...
Fisheries Officer
A Fisheries Officer takes part in patrols of marine and freshwater waterways to ensure fisheries resources are being used sustainably. You’ll make...
Spotter Catcher
A Spotter Catcher tracks down wildlife before land clearing takes place. You’ll catch identified animals and relocate them to a suitable place. Spo...
Land Manager
A Land Manager oversees the use of natural resource areas including conservation zones and development precincts. You might work for a government d...
Forestry Worker
A Forestry Worker performs a range of duties in the forestry industry. You might establish and maintain forest sites or you may specialise in fire...
Field Assistant
Field Assistants support conservation officers, parks and wildlife rangers, environmental scientists, and heritage officials with different types o...
Land Management Officer
A Land Management Officer is responsible for sustainable management and conservation of land resources, developing strategies for land use, ensurin...
Conservationist
A Conservationist works to protect and preserve natural habitats, wildlife, and ecosystems. You might work in national parks, wildlife reserves, or...
Fisheries Scientist
A Fisheries Scientist studies aquatic organisms and their ecosystems to ensure sustainable fishing practices and the health of aquatic environments...
About North Metropolitan TAFE
We are the largest TAFE college in Western Australia, with ten contemporary campuses across Perth’s north metropolitan area.
We offer over 350 courses from Certificate I to Advanced Diplomas, apprenticeships and traineeships, plus short courses and skill sets. Whether you’re just starting out in the workforce, looking to upskill, change careers or returning to work, we have a qualification to take you in the right direction.
