The sheep and wool courses are designed to develop and enhance a range of skills required for employment in the sheep and wool industries.
About the Course
- Local Students
- International Students
- National Code: RTE40103
Campus: Epping
Duration
Full-time: 1 year
Modes of Delivery
Further Study and Careers
Pathways to Further Study
Successful completion of the certificate courses leads to study at the higher levels. The Diploma may lead to study at a Bachelor degree level.
Study Pathways at NMIT
- Diploma of Agriculture (specialising in Sheep and Wool Production)
Career Opportunities
Graduates of these courses may gain entry into a wide range of occupations available within the sheep and wool industries.
Entrance Requirements
Year 11
Materials
Assessment Methods
Assessment methods for these courses include: written activities and assignments, oral activities, group participation, written and oral tests, practical demonstrations or exercises, projects.
Materials
Students will need to provide writing materials.
Fees
More Information
How to Apply
Local Students
Full-time (2011):
To start this course in 2011 apply directly to NMIT.
Units of Study
| Code | Subject | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSBCMN413A | Implement and monitor environmental policies | 40 | Core |
| RTC4306A | Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment | 80 | Core |
| RTC4701A | Implement and monitor the enterprise OH&S program | 70 | Core |
| RTC4908A | Supervise work routines and staff performance | 50 | Core |
| RTE4104A | Develop livestock feed plans | 140 | Core |
| RTE4109A | Oversee livestock marking operations | 80 | Core |
| RTE4110A | Supervise natural mating of livestock | 80 | Core |
| RTE4119A | Supervise animal health programs | 110 | Core |
| RTE4915A | Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures | 100 | Core |
