
Tocal College
Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Effective conservation and ecosystem management strategies are essential for safeguarding our natural environment and ensuring its sustainability for future generations. Let Tocal guide you on the path to further develop your skills and knowledge in conservation and ecosystem management, aligned with industry best practices, standards, and cultural perspectives.
The AHC51120 Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management is ideal for individuals working in technical or operational positions within conservation and resource management. This includes supervisors, managers, consultants, and specialised job roles.
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.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 815 Tocal Road, Paterson
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Tocal College prefers that students have either attained a Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management or have sufficient industry experience. A student with sufficient industry experience possesses an extensive background (acquired through voluntary or paid work) in conservation and/or ecology. This experience equips them with the necessary practical and theoretical knowledge to conduct independent research and work effectively in environmental contexts.
All students must have:
- Access to land suitable with native vegetation to develop natural area restoration projects (approx.. 10 acres or greater)
- Australian citizenship, permanent residency or New Zealand citizenship
- Adequate language, literacy and numeracy skills to complete the course
- Basic to intermediate computing skills, and reliable internet speed.
- Basic tools, health and safety gear and personal protective equipment (PPE) for self-guided fieldwork.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management will prepare you for the following roles.
About Tocal College
Renowned as a high quality training provider, Tocal College offers part-time and full-time agricultural courses, short courses, distance and flexible learning for Year 10, 11 or 12 school leavers and adults interested in careers in agriculture or in gaining credit towards a university degree.