Course Overview

This nationally recognised agribusiness course has been designed to equip you with business skills to develop and implement the administrative and operational requirements associated with agricultural production and services.  This course is suited to individuals who may be required to supervise and lead other workers or teams and be involved in some decision-making.  Work may take place in a range of industry sectors and complex, regularly changing environments.

The Program has been designed in consultation with industry leaders within the agribusiness profession. It includes industry engagement, case studies and field trips to develop your networking and decision-making skills that will enable you to manage and direct an agricultural enterprise successfully.

Blended delivery combines online content with face to face workshops, and is self-paced learning.  This unique delivery helps with learning and embedding of learning practices. Participants will undertake a minimum of 10 -15 hours of study per week, for the duration of the course. This includes reading, research and completion of activities in preparation of the workshops.

Career Outcomes

• Agribusiness administrator
• Assistant Farm manager supervisor
• Production manager
• Manager small farm production

Duration and Study Load:

• Part-time: 12 months

Entry Requirements:

• Applicants must be aged 18 or over
• To meet the academic requirements for the course, applicants are expected to have literacy and numeracy skills at Year 11 or Australian Core Skills Framework Level 3
• Applicants must have relevant experience in the Agribusiness sector

About course Provider:

The Gordon Institute of TAFE is one of the largest regional TAFEs in Victoria and has been helping people gain real skills for real jobs for over 130 years. We pride ourselves on delivering a great range of TAFE courses from short courses to nationally accredited training across apprenticeships, traineeships, certificates, diplomas, and advanced diplomas, which can lead you to a great career or create pathways to university.

Gordon Institute of TAFE is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 3044)