GOTAFE
Certificate IV in Agriculture
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Perfect for those with a solid background in agriculture, this course prepares individuals to lead with confidence in the dynamic world of farming. The Certificate IV in Agriculture is designed for those ready to elevate their career to supervisory or managerial positions like Farm Supervisor or Team Leader.
This course equips students with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills needed to oversee and enhance agricultural operations. Participants will learn to manage and motivate staff while optimising systems and projects for peak performance.
Delivery mode
GOTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 260 Wanganui Road, Shepparton
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
GOTAFE entry requirements
Complete a Basic Key Skills Builder (BKSB) online test to ensure the required literacy & numeracy levels for the course are met.
Undertake a Pre-training Review to document previous work experience and qualifications and assess suitability for the course.
Please apply through an Apprenticeship Network Provider with your employer to organise your traineeship contract prior to applying for this course.
It is highly recommended that students have a minimum of 2 years experience in the industry or are continuing on from Certificate III in Agriculture or Dairy Production, with aspirations to gain advancement/or employment in the agricultural industry as a Farm Supervisor.
Technology Requirements:
- Access to a laptop/computer with internet access.
- Access to a digital camera or video camera for visual and audio assessment tasks.
Course fees
- VIC Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the VIC Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
Farm Manager
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Station Manager
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Agribusiness Manager
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About GOTAFE
GOTAFE is the largest vocational education provider in regional Victoria. Offering over 130 courses across eight campuses, GOTAFE services 11 local government areas with an estimated resident population of over 240,000 people. We service more than 9,000 students per year on average, employ over 500 staff, and we are an intrinsic part of the communities that we serve.