Certificate I in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Thinking about a career in conservation? This course is the perfect starting point for your future, and is a great pathway into further study in this interesting field of work.
If you're thinking about a future career working in conservation and ecosystem management; working with plants and animals, conservation earthworks, Indigenous land management, environmental sustainability, lands, parks and wildlife, natural area restoration and management, weed management and vertebrate pest management, this nationally recognised and accredited qualification is the perfect choice!
You'll gain foundation level skills and knowledge required for entry level employment, community involvement, or as an introduction to further learning in conservation and ecosystem management. This is an exciting and interesting industry, with a strong future for career opportunities.
Completion of this course can provide credit towards a higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Training options
- Aboriginal school-based training program (ASBT)
- STEM
Industry area
- Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Study area
- Conservation and Land Management
Course ID
- National ID: AHC10120
- WA State ID: BGF6
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Throughout this course, students will learn about natural area conservation, ecological restoration, nursery work, machinery operation and maintenance, safe work practices and basic chemical safety.
Students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake programs that assist in maintaining the natural environment. This course prepares students for entry-level positions in businesses and organisations such as ranger groups, nurseries, parks and wildlife. PLEASE NOTE: An updated version of this Qualification is being introduced in 2025. As we are committed to providing you with industry ready Qualifications, new students will be enrolled in the latest version.
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
If you're thinking about a future career working in conservation and ecosystem management; working with plants and animals, conservation earthworks, Indigenous land management, environmental sustainability, lands, parks and wildlife, natural area restoration and management, weed management and vertebrate pest management, this nationally recognised and accredited qualification is the perfect choice!
You'll gain foundation level skills and knowledge required for entry level employment, community involvement, or as an introduction to further learning in conservation and ecosystem management. This is an exciting and interesting industry, with a strong future for career opportunities.
Completion of this course can provide credit towards a higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Training options
- Aboriginal school-based training program (ASBT)
- STEM
Industry area
- Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Study area
- Conservation and Land Management
Course ID
- National ID: AHC10120
- WA State ID: BGF6
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Throughout this course, students will learn about natural area conservation, ecological restoration, nursery work, machinery operation and maintenance, safe work practices and basic chemical safety.
Students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake programs that assist in maintaining the natural environment. This course prepares students for entry-level positions in businesses and organisations such as ranger groups, nurseries, parks and wildlife. PLEASE NOTE: An updated version of this Qualification is being introduced in 2025. As we are committed to providing you with industry ready Qualifications, new students will be enrolled in the latest version.
Throughout this course, students will learn about natural area conservation, ecological restoration, nursery work, machinery operation and maintenance, safe work practices and basic chemical safety.
Students will complete written assignments and work in teams to undertake programs that assist in maintaining the natural environment. This course prepares students for entry-level positions in businesses and organisations such as ranger groups, nurseries, parks and wildlife. PLEASE NOTE: An updated version of this Qualification is being introduced in 2025. As we are committed to providing you with industry ready Qualifications, new students will be enrolled in the latest version.
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.