Certificate III in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration

Envirotech Education

CRICOS Institution Code 03094J

Duration

58 weeks

Study Load

16 hours per week (work component)

Intakes

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Certificate III in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration

Course Overview

About This Course

Envirotech Education's Certificate III in Marine Habitat Conservation & Restoration is a one-of-a-kind VET accredited course with practical and theoretical activities. This unique qualification was developed and designed by Envirotech Education, which is the only school (RTO) in the world offering this course.

The course provides students with useful skills for marine conservation or restoration projects: contributing to the planning of conservation and restoration fieldwork, preparing draft reports and presentations for marine environmental projects, participating in the planting of coastal dune vegetation, understanding methods of benthic surveys and fish counting techniques, and understanding the importance of health and safety assessments for proposed fieldwork, including preparing a workplace health and safety plan.

It enables graduates to access rewarding employment opportunities with consultancies, conservation groups and not-for-profit organisations.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Sydney

17 Duffy St, TWEED HEADS SOUTH, NSW 2486

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

At least 18 years or older
Completed at least Year 11 or 12 equivalence (or a higher-level vocational certificate)
Proven proficiency in higher-level literacy and numeracy through a formal LLN assessment to ensure the applicant can interpret complex technical data
With relevant industry experience demonstrated through a current resume

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Fisheries and Hatcheries Worker (multiple job functions)
Monitoring Technician
Marine Park Ranger Trainee
Restoration Project Technician
Environmental Consultant Assistant
Junior Marine Field Technician
Junior Marine Restoration Technician
Junior Marine Conservation Public Liaison Officer
Marine and Coastal Data Technician
Marine and Aquaculture Research Assistant
Junior Aquaculturist (farms, aquarium wholesalers, hatcheries and nurseries, live post-harvest holding facilities)

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units19 units

NAT11247001

Provide information on coastal marine projects

NAT11247002

Participate in planning marine environmental assessment

NAT11247006

Perform line and belt transects for environmental monitoring

NAT11247007

Perform quadrat sampling

NAT11247003

Plan for environmental conservation and restoration projects

NAT11247004

Use tools to carry out basic tasks in marine conservation work

NAT11247005

Install diversity enhancers

NAT11247016

Undertake clam seeding

AHCECR306

Conduct photography for fieldwork

NAT11247013

Take measurements of individual corals

NAT11247008

Plan a coral nursery restoration project

NAT11247012

Present information regarding coral and reef conservation

NAT11247018

Perform benthic monitoring

NAT11247017

Survey and report on fish populations

NAT11246012

Take part in a mangrove conservation project

BSBCMM411

Make presentations

PSPREV014

Assess applications for grants, subsidies and rebates

AHCWRK315

Respond to emergencies

NAT11246014

Participate in a coastal dunes rehabilitation project

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Envirotech Education and when was it established?

Envirotech Education was established in 2008 and is committed to the delivery of high quality courses as well as developing the skill set of each student and faculty member.

Is Envirotech Education a registered training organisation?

Yes, Envirotech is an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO) registered by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) for delivery to both domestic and international students.

What is the vision of Envirotech Education?

Envirotech's vision is to equip students for the 21st century using innovation and technology, enhancing learning with educational platforms and project-based training, enabling students to progress at their own pace towards their career goals, guided by environmental sustainability with foundations in cutting edge technology.

What values does Envirotech Education prioritise?

Envirotech prioritizes sustainability at the core of its mission and is committed to inspiring employees and partners, embracing sustainability, meeting customer needs, and providing high-quality, innovative programs that equip students with valuable skills for their career.

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