AHC40920 Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Lead and coordinate in conservation and ecosystem management.
Learn the lay of the land in natural resource management, mine site rehabilitation, forestry and national parks and be prepared for specialised roles within the conservation and land management industries.

Overview
Campus Batavia Coast Maritime Institute
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Work on the Country You Love
Gain the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed for specialized or skilled work in the conservation and ecosystem management industry. This qualification prepares you for advanced roles and supervisory positions in various areas, including:
- Supervisory and management
- Indigenous land management
- Ecosystem management
- Pest control
- Fire management
Join us to develop your expertise and make a meaningful impact on the environment!
Select your preferred campus and apply
Available all year round, 2025
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete twelve (12) units of competence, comprising two (2) core and ten (10) elective units selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side
Core
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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AHCECR308 Conduct a site inspection for ecological restoration | $341.60 | $102.90 | $0.00 |
AHCWHS401 Maintain work health and safety processes | $195.20 | $58.80 | $0.00 |
Elective
National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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|
$195.20 | $58.80 | $0.00 |
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$170.80 | $51.45 | $0.00 |
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$170.80 | $51.45 | $0.00 |
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$439.20 | $132.30 | $0.00 |
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$292.80 | $88.20 | $0.00 |
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$219.60 | $66.15 | $0.00 |
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$390.40 | $117.60 | $0.00 |
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$439.20 | $132.30 | $0.00 |
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$244.00 | $73.50 | $0.00 |
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$195.20 | $58.80 | $0.00 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees only. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2025, students born on or after 1 July 2007 who are at least 15 years old in 2025) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
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