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Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

AHC40924
Agriculture & environmentCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
12Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
10Training providers
May 2024Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQFQualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AHC40924, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our facts
Occupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Pest Control Supervisor (Feral Animals)Weed Management SupervisorIndigenous Land Management SupervisorSenior Conservation WorkerNational Parks WorkerSoil Conservation SpecialistCommunity Coordinator (Conservation)Lands, Parks and Wildlife SupervisorLandcare Supervisor
Industries
Weed ManagementEnvironmental ProtectionPest ManagementNurseriesEnvironmental Health
Source: training.gov.auAs listed for AHC40924 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our facts

What you learn

To finish you complete 12 units: 2 core plus 10 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.

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AHCBER403Plan and supervise control activities on infected premises
AHCBER404Conduct field surveillance for a biosecurity emergency response
AHCBIO401Plan and implement a biosecurity program
AHCBUS403Prepare project acquittal
AHCBUS407Cost a project
AHCBUS408Operate within a budget framework
AHCBUS410Report on a project
AHCCCF417Obtain and manage sponsorship
AHCCCF418Contribute to association governance
AHCCCF419Present proposed courses of action at a meeting
AHCCCF420Facilitate ongoing group development
AHCCCF421Develop approaches to include cultural and human diversity
AHCCCF422Coordinate events to support group purpose
AHCCHM404Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
AHCCHM405Plan and implement a chemical use program
AHCECR308Conduct a site inspection for ecological restoration
AHCECR401Supervise ecological restoration works
AHCECR402Plan the implementation of revegetation works
AHCLPW406Supervise the monitoring of biodiversity
AHCLPW407Process applications for changes in land use
AHCLPW408Implement land and sea management practices
AHCLPW409Inspect and monitor culturally significant places
AHCLPW410Produce maps for land management purposes
AHCLSC404Supervise landscape project works
AHCMOM402Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment
AHCOCM401Protect places of cultural significance
AHCOCM402Report on place of potential cultural significance
AHCOCM403Contribute to a proposal for a negotiated outcome related to Country
AHCOCM404Record and document Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community history
AHCOCM405Develop work practices to accommodate cultural identity
AHCPCM404Recommend plants and cultural practices
AHCPGD404Plan a plant establishment program
AHCPMG401Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan
AHCPMG402Ensure compliance with pest legislation
AHCPMG409Implement a pest management plan
AHCPMG412Develop a pest management plan
AHCPMG413Define the pest problem
AHCPMG501Develop a regional pest management plan
AHCPMG502Investigate a pest control failure
AHCPMG508Develop a system to monitor and evaluate the pest management plan
AHCSAW402Set out conservation earthworks
AHCSAW404Supervise implementation of conservation earthworks plans
AHCSOL409Supervise acid sulphate soil remediation and management projects
AHCWHS402Maintain workplace health and safety processes
AHCWRK404Implement quality assurance procedures
AHCWRK406Develop community networks
AHCWRK407Promote community programs
AHCWRK408Provide information on issues and policies
AHCWRK409Supervise work routines and staff performance
BSBINS401Analyse and present research information
BSBLDR414Lead team effectiveness
BSBPMG428Apply project life cycle management processes
BSBPMG430Undertake project work
CHCCDE018Develop and implement community programs
FWPNSY3002Extract, clean, store and despatch tree seeds
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
LGACOR007Conduct community consultations
MSL913004Plan and conduct laboratory/field work
MSMSUP280Manage conflict at work
MSS024032Document simple geological information for a site
PSPPCY014Support policy implementation
PUACOM012Liaise with media at a local level
PUAFIR203Respond to urban fire
PUAFIR204Respond to wildfire
PUAFIR207Operate breathing apparatus open circuit
PUAFIR210Prevent injury
PUAFIR302Suppress urban fire
PUAFIR303Suppress wildfire
PUAFIR402Conduct simple prescribed burns
PUALAW001Protect and preserve incident scene
PUAOPE015Conduct briefings and debriefings
PUAOPE016Manage a multi-team sector
SFICRO401Manage minor crocodile incidents in the wild
SFICRO403Capture, transport and release crocodiles
SITTGDE019Research and share information on Australian Indigenous cultures
SITTGDE020Prepare specialised interpretive content on flora, fauna and landscape
SITTGDE022Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments
SITTPPD013Develop interpretive activities
SITXCCS010Provide visitor information
TAEDEL311Provide work skill instruction
TLIR4002Source goods/services and evaluate contractors
Source: training.gov.auUnit list from the AHC40924 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our facts

Who offers it

10 registered training providers can deliver this course. Pick your state to see local providers first, with everyone who can deliver there below. Or search a name. Each arrow opens the provider's page here, which links to their own website.

Bendigo Kangan InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1995→
Central Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
Envirotech EducationBased in QLD · Registered since 2009→
FUSION TRAINING SOLUTIONSBased in NSW · Registered since 2011→
Holmesglen InstituteBased in VIC · Registered since 1996→
LRM Consulting Services Pty LtdBased in QLD · Registered since 2012→
North Metropolitan TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
North Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
South Regional TAFEBased in WA · Registered since 2016→
TJILPI ENVIRONMENTAL TRAINING SERVICESBased in NSW · Registered since 2025→

Providers are listed alphabetically. A listing is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and providers do not pay to appear. Based-in shows each provider's registered head office; most providers deliver online Australia-wide. The → link opens the provider's page on this site, which links to their own website. Contact the provider for current intakes, fees and study modes.