There are so many choices in agriculture – from farm to plate, and field to fork. Agriculture is a growing and vibrant industry with diverse jobs for all kinds of people. Choosing careers is tough, but understanding the different roles and jobs that exist is one great step forward.
This guide will show you stories about real people, emerging careers, and some great tips, websites and tricks to help you on your decision-making journey.
Agriculture is a vibrant, valuable and practical industry that is integral to Australia and to the world.
There are lots of jobs to explore here. Inside roles, outside roles, hands-on and strategic opportunities. Time to check out your options, and find something to suit YOU!
Micro-Credentials
The Aquaculture and Agriculture Tech Skills Hub offers a range of micro-credentials that are developed in partnership with industry and designed to provide valuable information on new and emerging areas. The purpose of these micro-credentials is to enable participants to learn more about working in the aquaculture and agriculture industries. Delivered online via a self-paced delivery mode, micro-credentials offer a flexible and accessible way to study and gain a recognised learning outcome and digital badge.
These micro-credentials are provided at no charge to participants through investment from the VET Emerging Industries initiative as part of the Future Skills Fund (Department of Youth Justice, Employment, Small Business and Training).
Micro-credentials are self paced, delivered via TAFE Queensland’s Learning Management System, and have been categorised into three main areas:
The Aquaculture and Agriculture Tech Skills Hub is jointly funded by the Australian Government under the Regional Recovery Partnerships, Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) and Regional Development Australia, and is being delivered in partnership with the Queensland Government, TAFE Queensland and CQUniversity Australia.
