Fee Free Tafe
Fee Free Tafe
Great news, this course is included in Fee-Free TAFE* for courses commencing in 2024.
To be eligible for a Fee-Free place you must be:
- a resident of Tasmania or working in Tasmania
- an Australian or New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident, an eligible VISA holder, and
- of working age
*Fee-Free TAFE covers your tuition fee only. Other fees may apply. See Fee-Free TAFE Eligibility for more information.
Fee-Free TAFE and vocational education is a joint initiative of the Australian and Tasmania Governments providing tuition-free training places to students wanting to train, retrain or upskill.
Course overview
Back to Primary Industries, Horticulture & EnvironmentLocations
- North
- Alanvale
- North West
- Burnie
- South
- Clarence
Attendance options
- Full-time
- Part-time
Study type
- Apprentices/Trainees
- Workplace
Tuition Fees
- Subsidised $ 2,605.00
- Concession* $ 390.00
- Commercial $ 15,113.00
- Fee-Free TAFE NO FEE
Additional fees may apply. For more information, see Fees, payments and other costs.
Please note: The course overview is intended as a guide only. Not all courses are available at all locations or through all study types and attendance options. Please check Locations, Dates and Times below or enquire for further information.
Get the skills you need to gain a specialised Dairy Production qualification that is highly valued in the Dairy industry.
If you work on a dairy farm and are interested in gaining a qualification for the work you already do, this Certificate III-level course will provide you with a broad skillset that will be highly regarded in the Dairy industry.
In this course you will develop your skills and knowledge in all areas of dairy production, including establishing pastures and crops for livestock production, planning and constructing electric fences and coordinating milking operations.
You’ll learn how to implement animal health control programs and feeding plans for livestock, as well as implementing procedures for calving and rearing newborn and young livestock.
You’ll also gain skills in respond to emergencies and learn how to contribute effectively to work health and safety processes.
Successful completion of this course will enable you to seek work as qualified Dairy Farm Hand and contribute to Tasmania’s reputable and high-quality Dairy industry.
This course is also available as an Australian Apprenticeship.
Locations, dates & times
Campus | Date | Attendance/Duration | Study type | |
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North West | ||||
Burnie | 2 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 | Full-time You can commence course at any time as long as you have a suitable workplace and working with an appropriately experienced/qualified person. | Workplace | Apply now |
Career opportunities
- Dairy Farm Hand
Career opportunities
- Dairy Farm Hand