Tocal College
Certificate IV in Agriculture
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Time to push your agricultural education harder? You’ve got some experience, maybe a Cert III, and you want more. You want to move your agricultural career forward. You want to do something important. Tocal’s AHC40122 Certificate IV in Agriculture is the place for you!
Delivery mode
Tocal College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 815 Tocal Road, Paterson
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Students must have a Certificate III in Agriculture or demonstration of equivalent skills, knowledge, and experience.
Students who have successfully completed Year 12 Agriculture and/or Primary Industries AND have sound practical skills and significant industry experience and knowledge may qualify for direct entry into the course.
Significant experience is considered equivalent to at least one year’s full-time employment on a commercial, agricultural enterprise where the worker has responsibility for independently carrying out a wide range of tasks including machinery operation, plant production and livestock husbandry
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$3,240
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Agriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
Farm Manager
A Farm Manager oversees the general running of a farm to make sure everything is operating effectively and profitably. The Farm Manager will not on...
Station Manager
Station Managers supervise the overall running of cattle stations in remote areas of Australia. It’s a complex role which involves keeping the stat...
Agribusiness Manager
An Agribusiness Manager looks after the business operations of a farm or agricultural company. Your role will be varied but could involve things li...
About Tocal College
The College is part of the Tocal Agricultural Centre—a Centre of Excellence within NSW Department of Primary Industries. It consists of the College, Regional Services and Regulatory programs, Tocal Field Days and Tocal Homestead. The Hunter Local Land Services (LLS) is also located at the Tocal College, CB Alexander Campus.
Tocal College also has a southern campus, Yanco Campus situated at the NSW DPI Yanco Agricultural Institute near Leeton, which provides a wide range of skills training courses, traineeships and the Aboriginal Rural Training Program (ARTP).
Tocal College provides training for school leavers and other people who are interested in a broad range of agricultural careers.
Training is incorporated into the agricultural activities occurring on Tocal's commercial farms. Students develop the skills and knowledge for a range of primary industries including beef cattle, dairying, horse breeding, rural business management, sheep production, poultry, cropping, precision farming, general agriculture and natural resource management.
The College also provides a caring environment that promotes both individual and team learning.
