Box Hill Institute
Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Our conservation and land management course is focused on providing students with a range of skills and knowledge on management of ecosystems within a natural environment. You'll gain valuable skills in determining ecosystem functions and assessing species biodiversity within diverse ecological classes. You'll learn conservation principles covering flora, fauna, wildfire, culture, water and land.
Delivery mode
Box Hill Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Jarlo Drive, Lilydale
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
You must have completed Year 11 or be mature aged and possess the communication skills and have the physical ability to undertake this hands on course.
You just also possess the literacy, numeracy and communication skills to produce written assessment tasks at an ACSF level 4 including technical reports and literature reviews.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Geomorphologist
A Geomorphologist studies the formation and evolution of landforms, focusing on processes like erosion, sedimentation, and weathering. You’ll condu...
Conservationist
A Conservationist works to protect and preserve natural habitats, wildlife, and ecosystems. You might work in national parks, wildlife reserves, or...
Plant Biologist
A Plant Biologist studies plant life and its interactions with the environment. You might work in research facilities, universities, or agricultura...
Forestry Field Officer
A Forestry Field Officer is responsible for managing and conserving forest resources, ensuring sustainable practices are followed in forest managem...
Oceanographer
An Oceanographer studies the ocean’s physical, chemical, and biological properties to understand marine environments and their processes. You might...
About Box Hill Institute
Box Hill Institute are registered to deliver professional education across the secondary, vocational education and training (VET) and higher education sectors. They offer a diverse range of courses to students, businesses and community groups.
