Course Overview

About This Course

The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management (AHC51120) is a VET-level qualification offered by Envirotech Education Pty Ltd, specialising in Land, Parks and Wildlife Management within the broad field of Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies. The course includes a significant work component of 640 hours across 40 weeks, delivered across multiple locations in New South Wales and Queensland.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

27/33 Childe Street, Byron Bay, NSW 2481Minjungbal Museum, Cultural and VET Sustainable Centre, NSW1 Elaroo Ave, La Perouse, Sydney, NSW 2036 (Gamay Rangers – Botany Bay)150-152 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW 2000 (Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council)Sydney Institute of Marine Science, NSW10 Bains Rd, Currumbin Valley, QLD 4223GC Dive Centre, QLDMungalla Station, QLDOld Burleigh Theatre Arcade, QLD123 Paradise Rd, Slacks Creek, QLD 4127 (Unity Hub Community Center)Gamay Rangers (Botany Bay), 1 Elaroo Ave, La Perouse, NSW 2036Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council, 150-152 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW 2000Unity Hub Community Center, 123 Paradise Rd, Slacks Creek, QLD 4127CURRUMBIN VALLEYByron BayMIAMITWEED HEADS SOUTHVia InghamBURLEIGH HEADSLa PerouseSydneyMosmanSLACKS CREEK

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on this page. Please contact Envirotech Education directly for detailed entry requirements.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

ASQA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management take to complete?

The course has a total duration of 78 weeks, which includes a work component of 40 weeks (640 hours) of practical experience.

How much does the Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management cost?

The estimated total course cost is AU$18,300, comprising a tuition fee of AU$18,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$300.

Where is this course delivered?

The course is delivered across multiple locations in New South Wales and Queensland, including Byron Bay, La Perouse (Botany Bay), Sydney CBD, the Sydney Institute of Marine Science, Currumbin Valley, and several other Queensland sites including Mungalla Station and Slacks Creek.

Does this course include a work placement component?

Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component of 40 weeks totalling 640 hours, giving students significant hands-on practical experience in conservation and ecosystem management.

What field of study does this diploma fall under?

The Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management falls under the broad field of Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies, with a detailed specialisation in Land, Parks and Wildlife Management (field code 050901).

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 $52,000 to $68,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $68,000 to $85,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $85,000 to $105,000 per year

Career Paths

Park RangerConservation OfficerNatural Resource ManagerEnvironmental Officer (Lands, Parks and Wildlife)Bush Regenerator / Bush Regeneration Crew Leader

Key Skills

Conducting biological surveys and producing detailed survey reportsDesigning and implementing ecological restoration projectsUsing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping and data analysisIdentifying and classifying native flora and faunaDeveloping and implementing natural area management plans

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