Course Overview

About This Course

The AHC51422 Diploma in Agribusiness Management offers the essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage and grow successful agricultural enterprises. This nationally recognized qualification is tailored for individuals aiming to progress into leadership or management roles within agribusiness. Through this agriculture education program, you will learn to develop comprehensive business and marketing plans, manage staff and financial resources, and implement sustainable resource management practices. The course emphasizes strategic decision-making, innovation, and enhancing business performance specifically in agricultural settings. It is ideal for farm owners, agribusiness managers, and professionals looking to broaden their managerial expertise. The training merges practical industry applications with fundamental business management principles, empowering you to lead, plan, and enhance productivity in the agribusiness sector.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

Unit 2, 148-150 Welsford Street, SHEPPARTON, VIC 3630

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

While there are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, prospective students must: Applicants must be 18 years or older at the time of course commencement. Students must have attained at least ACSF level 3 through successful completion of Australian Year 12, or equivalent, or, Attained a Minimum IELTS score of 6.0 (with no individual band less than 5.5) or PTE score of 50 or Upper-Intermediate level General English Course (equivalent to IELTS 6.0 exit level) (test results must be no more than 2 years’ old) or Educated for at least 5 years in an English-speaking country or completed at least a Certificate III level course in an Australian RTO within the last 2 years. or Alternatively, students may demonstrate the required LLN levels by undertaking the Institute’s ACSF LLN Assessments

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

Farm Manager, Agribusiness Manager, Agricultural Operations Manager, Station Manager, Agribusiness Consultant, Primary Production Manager

Agriculture Institute Australia does not guarantee an employment outcome, license, or accreditation after this qualification.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

VRQA / ASQA

Professional Body

Agricultural Industry Body / AgriFutures

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

VETASSESS

Course Content

Units of Competency

All Units10 units

AHCAGB519

Plan and monitor production processes

AHCBUS516

Develop and review a business plan

AHCBUS517

Monitor and review business performance program ELECTIVE UNITS

AHCBUS409

Participate in an e-business supply chain

AHCBUS511

Manage enterprise staff requirements

AHCWHS502

Manage work health and safety processes

AHCBUS513

Market products and services

AHCBUS514

Negotiate and monitor contracts

AHCWRK512

Plan, implement and review a quality assurance program

AHCWRK506

Collect and manage data

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $55,000 to $70,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $70,000 to $90,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $90,000 to $120,000 per year

Career Paths

Agribusiness ManagerFarm ManagerStation ManagerLivestock ManagerDairy Farm Manager

Key Skills

Farm business planning and strategic managementFinancial budgeting, reporting and analysis for agricultural enterprisesLivestock and crop production planning and monitoringAgricultural marketing and product promotionNatural resource management including soil, water, and biodiversity

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