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Agribusiness Training program

A joint initiative between the Department of Agriculture Western Australia
and Curtin University of Technology

 

Introduction

The Agribusiness Training Program has been especially tailored to provide the flexible delivery of study programs, which have been identified by the industry itself as a priority. This gives those working in the industry the chance to remain up to date with the latest trends and techniques in a rapidly changing environment. Specialists in each field are used to deliver each module of study. Participants can enrol to complete a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness, or attend the modules with no accreditation.

Learning Options

Accreditation

No accreditation

  • 2-3 Agribus Training Program (called modules) = 1 unit
  • each module has follow up tasks that need to be completed within 6 months
  • 4 units completed = graduate certificate in agribusiness
  • attendance at short course learning only - no follow on commitments
  • benefits of networks
  • certificate of attendance
  • Accreditation
    Students can enrol in a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness. Four units are required for a Graduate Certificate and 8 units are required for a Graduate Diploma. To attain one unit, 2-3 modules must be completed. Follow up assessments are also required for each module.
  • No Accreditation
    Each module can be attended as a 'short course' with no further assessments required. A certificate of attendance is given for the each module.

Course Entry Requirements

A bachelor degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution is the usual course admission requirement. Applicants with at least three years of experience at a management level in agribusiness may also be considered for admission into the graduate certificate program. Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Agribusiness may provide entry into the Graduate Diploma course.

Course structure

Refer to the module information flyer for the structure of each course. These are available from Brigette Lacey or by clicking here.

Prior Learning

Recognition of prior learning (RPL) is assessed on an individual basis and is applicable for those enrolling in a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness.

Enrolment

Enrolment is required 2 weeks prior to course commencement. Contact Brigette Lacey for an enrolment form and confirmation of course details.

Duration and Availability

Contact Brigette Lacey for an updated list of module dates or click Click here to see a schedule of Agribus Training Program. Modules vary in length from 1 to 3.5 days.

Venues

The location of the courses run through the Agribusiness Training Program is flexible. There is potential for many of the courses to be run regionally for group bookings that are confirmed at least 4 weeks prior to the date of the course, to enquire about arranging a group booking contact Brigette Lacey. To confirm the location of courses currently programmed please refer to the course flyers.

Course Fees

To confirm the cost of courses currently programmed please refer to the course flyer.

Training Calendar

Click here to see the training calendar

 

Contact

Brigette Lacey
Agribusiness Training Program Coordinator
Tel: 08 9690 1550
Fax: 08 9690 1500
Email: B.Lacey@curtin.edu.au

 

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