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Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment

Learn about local, regional and global issues and start a career that will make a difference.

Whether you’re interested in helping sick and injured animals, passionate about preserving the natural environment or excited by working on a farm, we have the training and qualifications to get you where you want to go. 

 

Hired starts here.

Environment, Agriculture and Science courses lead to rewarding job outcomes as these areas are in high demand within Western Australia. Many of the qualifications will also open doors for interstate and international opportunities. Learn with us and you’ll learn from the best: our agriculture, science and environment department boasts of highly qualified, experienced and award-winning lecturers.

Did you know?

Students at our BCMI campus produce, harvest and distribute their own honey. The natural product is called  ‘Batavia Coast Honey’.  

 

Reasons to study in this industry

  • 82% of workers in this industry are regionally based
  • 83.7% of agriculture and environmental VET graduates are employed 6 months after training
  • All of these industries have strong future growth and provide a range of career options

Love animals and want to turn your passion into a career? Our Animal Studies courses give you the hands-on experience and essential knowledge to work with animals in shelters, pet shops, kennels and more. Learn about animal nutrition, ethics, handling, and care while setting yourself up for a rewarding future in animal welfare.

Animal studies courses

Step into a caring and critical role with a career in veterinary nursing. Our course offers hands-on training with expert guidance so you can confidently assist with exams, surgeries, and treatment of animals. If you have a calm, compassionate nature and want to make a difference in animals’ lives, this is the course for you.

Veterinary Nursing Courses

Want a career that’s hands-on, outdoors, and makes a real impact? Our Agriculture courses prepare you for life on the land through practical training on real working farms. Learn from award-winning lecturers and connect with industry partners while developing the skills you need to thrive in the agricultural sector.

Agriculture Courses

Grow your career from the ground up with our Horticulture courses. Whether you’re new to the field or want to sharpen existing skills, our training covers everything from landscaping and turf management to nursery operations and garden design. Perfect for plant lovers ready to get their hands dirty.

Horticulture Courses

Want to protect the planet and preserve natural spaces? Our Conservation and Environmental Management courses will teach you how to care for our land, rehabilitate mine sites, and support sustainable ecosystems. Learn from experienced professionals and gain skills that make a real difference for future generations.

Conservation, Land & Environmental Management Courses

Curious about how human activity affects the environment? Environmental Science at TAFE offers practical, hands-on training in analysing, assessing, and developing solutions to protect our planet. Perfect for those with a scientific mindset and a green heart.

Environmental Science Courses

Take your curiosity to the next level with a career in Laboratory Operations. Our courses prepare you for roles across industries—from healthcare to mining—where you’ll learn real-world skills in testing, analysis, and safety protocols. Lab coats ready? Let's go!

Laboratory Operations Courses

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    Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

    National ID ACM40418 | State ID BED9

    Look after all creatures, great and small.

    Graduates of this course will be leaving Central Regional TAFE as qualified Vet Nurses. You will learn to look after all types of animals with both theoretical and practical elements to this hands-on course.
    Campuses
    • Geraldton

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    WAPOL Firearm Safety Training Course - Theory

    State ID O9534P

    Welcome to the WA Firearms Safety Training Course

    Theory, a mandatory requirement for all new firearm authority applicants and authorised persons who do not currently hold their own firearm authority. This course is designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to handle...
    Campuses
    • Northam

    Study Modes
    • Workplace