CERTIFICATE II IN RURAL OPERATIONS

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <p>The Kimberley and Pilbara cattle industry is a large area of employment for young stockmen and women from all over Western Australia.</p> <p>The Certificate II in Rural Operations is an entry-level course suitable for students who wish to try their hand in the cattle industry.</p> <p>Students will undertake a combination of written assignments and hands-on industry tasks including fencing, tractor operations, cattle processing and mustering in teams.</p> <p>Students will gain skills in machine operation and maintenance and horse husbandry.</p> <p>This qualification can lead participants on an exciting path from stockman, to head stockman and eventually, station manager.</p> <p><strong>Connecting with Country program - Broome<br /></strong></p> <p>The Connecting with Country program is a unique opportunity to develop knowledge and skills in horticulture and land management relevant to the local region, while undertaking a Certificate II in Rural Operations. The program runs three days per week and provides practical skills and experience in:</p> <p>•  Propagating seedlings, striking cuttings, potting up and caring for nursery plants</p> <p>•  Preparing and establishing an organic vegetable patch</p> <p>•  Installing and maintaining irrigation</p> <p>•  Operating machinery and equipment</p> <p>•  Recognising plants</p> <p>•  Growing bush foods</p> <p>•  Maintaining and enhancing natural areas</p> <p>•  Promoting the local natural environment</p> <p>Training is delivered at the Broome campus nursery, vegetable garden, campus classrooms and the Balu Buru site at 12 Mile.</p> <p>Scholarship opportunities are available periodically for this course. For more information, please <a href="https://www.northregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/scholarships">click here.</a></p> </div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate I or Certificate II</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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How to apply <p>For most qualifications, you can enrol anytime. You can enrol over the phone by calling 1300 996 573, or in-person at your nearest North Regional TAFE campus.</p>

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