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The Diploma of Agribusiness is a qualification for people who want to learn everything there is to know about being dynamic, creative and adaptable practitioners in contemporary agriculture. It is an ideal stepping stone for those currently working in agriculture who wish to move into leadership and management roles, or a great foundation for those wishing to enter the industry. The program combines business studies in management, finance, and planning with technical studies in agriculture through a unique blend of online learning and workshops. The program content has been developed in consultation with industry experts and they are actively involved in its delivery.A Diploma of Agribusiness will give you: a pathway to a great career in agriculture; strong commercial awareness of agribusiness industries; practical skills to take straight into the workplace; opportunities to advance in your chosen field; the skills to help you meet personal career development goals; and potential credit towards a bachelor degree.

Developed with experts, this gateway into the industry covers agribusiness essentials. You’ll get to know current commercial aspects of agriculture. Broaden your options beyond farm management. Explore the value chain, financial concepts, and more.

Diploma of Agribusiness

The Associate Degree in Agribusiness is an industry-focused program that prepares people to become dynamic, creative, and adaptable practitioners with the skills and knowledge to ensure that the business of agriculture is profitable and sustainable in a modern economic climate. It is an ideal stepping stone for those currently working in agriculture who wish to move into leadership and management roles, or a great foundation for those wishing to enter the industry.The program combines business management, planning, finance, people management, innovation, and primary production in an authentic learning approach, utilising applied, blended, and online interaction. The program content has been developed in consultation with industry experts and they are actively involved in its delivery.A key feature of the program is the integrated learning approach that applies an array of experiential education opportunities such as site visits, field work, case studies, simulated work environments, and data-driven decision-making. This aims to enhance students’ problem solving, communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and leadership skills by allowing them to ‘learn through practice’. It has been designed to make university study a little less daunting—and a lot more practical.The program is available for full-time and part-time study and is delivered through a combination of online study, tutorials, and practical workshop.Completing our Associate Degree in Agribusiness will give you:<ul><li>a pathway to a great career in agriculture</li><li>strong commercial awareness of agribusiness industries</li><li>practical skills to take straight into the workplace</li><li>opportunities to advance in your chosen field</li><li>the skills to help you meet personal career development goals</li><li>credit towards a Bachelor degree at the University of Tasmania</li></ul>

Enter the industry with confidence or fast track your path to leadership. Study essential business skills including people management, finances, and planning. Cover the principles of agriculture including crop production and soil management.

Associate Degree in Agribusiness

The Undergraduate Certificate in Fermentation is an industry-focused program designed for people interested in working in the field of fermentation. It is a great foundation for those wishing to enter the fermentation industry, or a steppingstone for those currently working in the industry who are seeking to progress in their career.The Undergraduate Certificate in Fermentation aims to prepare graduates to become creative, ethical, adaptable and industry-aware with the skills and knowledge sought after by the fermentation industry. It will also provide a foundation for establishing home-based fermentation activities such as brewing beer, making cheese, and creating a fine wine. The program content has been developed in consultation with industry experts and they are actively involved in its delivery.Completion of the Undergraduate Certificate in Fermentation will enable you to:<ul><li>apply scientific theory in contemporary industry practice</li><li>commence employment or enhance career opportunities</li><li>transition into further study, with credit into an Associate Degree in Applied Science</li></ul>

Get to know the fermentation industry and see where you might fit. You’ll learn about the equipment and activities that produce beer, cheese, and wine. Explore the science of fermented food and drink production. Think about careers in food and beverage.

Undergraduate Certificate in Fermentation

The Undergraduate Certificate in Agribusiness aims to prepare graduates to become dynamic, creative and adaptable practitioners with the skills and knowledge to ensure that the business of agriculture is profitable and sustainable in a modern economic climate.On completion of this qualification, graduates will be able to:• apply business concepts in contemporary agricultural practice• commence employment or enhance career opportunities• transition into further study, leadership and managementThe Undergraduate Certificate in Agribusiness is distinct in its authentic learning approach, utilising applied, blended, and online interaction with students to develop knowledge and skills in their chosen field of study. This integrated approach applies an array of experiential education opportunities such as case studies, simulated work environments, and data-driven decision-making. Students will be able to situate this work within the not for profit, profit and/or government sectors. Student learning will be measured via a schedule of assessment tasks which exemplify authenticity and enable students to evidence their learning in their own Practice Manual.

Prepare yourself for success in the business of agriculture. Get the skills you need to transform your passion for the land into a thriving agribusiness. Study the core of agriculture management and choose from electives including marketing.

Undergraduate Certificate in Agribusiness

The Undergraduate Certificate in Agriculture is your opportunity to learn how to tackle some of the world’s biggest challenges in food production and sustainable farming – all while building a career in a fast-growing industry.You’ll learn about historical developments of the agricultural and horticultural industries in Tasmania and Australia, as well as learn about current and future opportunities predicted for the industry. You’ll be introduced to key concepts in food and fibre production, such as supply chains, value chains, value adding, and quality assessment, and explore the challenges of pests, weeds, and diseases in primary production, including the impact on productivity, profit and market access. You’ll also learn about Tasmanian animal production systems and explore a variety of strategies that growers use to meet their production targets.As part of this program, you’ll have the opportunity to attend excursions to Tasmanian commercial animal production enterprises, as well as hear from guest speakers in your practical tutorial sessions. This program also provides an opportunity for you to attend a 3.5 day field trip to the north-west of the state during the mid-semester break.

Considering a future in food and fibre? This course covers key concepts in crop and animal production. You’ll also explore larger ideas around science and sustainability. Get to know Australian agricultural and horticultural industries.

Undergraduate Certificate in Agriculture

Agribusiness Fundamentals

Principles of Weed, Pest and Disease Management

E-agribusiness, Technology and Innovation

Agricultural Ecosystems

Value Chain Management in Agribusiness

Principles of Agricultural Production

Aquaculture Principles and Processes

Herd and Pasture Management

Principles of Soil Management

Principles of Crop Production

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