TAFE SA
Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)If you have a passion for conservation and the environment, this is the course for you. Start your career with this nationally recognised qualification. Choose your own study focus from indigenous land management, conservation earthworks, lands, parks and wildlife, or natural area management. Become an indigenous lands worker, National Parks assistant, land rehabilitation worker, revegetation hand, or land-care officer. You'll learn how to protect our natural environment by managing weeds, restoring bushland and supporting conservation projects.
Delivery mode
TAFE SA offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Wireless Road West, Mount Gambier
- Old Kapunda Road (Nuriootpa)
- 505 Fullarton Road, Netherby
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 TAFE SA
TAFE SA is South Australia’s largest vocational education and training provider. We deliver job-focused training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at locations across the state.
