Certificate i rural operations
The Certificate I in rural Operations develops basic skills and knowledge for a chosen farming stream. Students are provided with background principles and knowledge to support competencies learned and assessed on the job. It introduces basic skills and knowledge to effectively work in industry as well as providing an introduction to performing routine rural tasks.
Length of study
The length of this course is 12 months full-time and 18 months part-time. (Approximately 10-20 hours should be given to complete each unit - depending on your subject knowledge and time spent on study sessions)
Delivery modes
Fit your learning around your lifestyle - because the course is delivered online, you have the flexibility of when and where you wish to complete your business training.
You can start this course anytime - there are no semester course dates to wait for. The course is delivered via distance learning and online classroom sessions.
Complete the course faster depending on the time you have available! This certificate course of 6 units is typically completed within 1 year, but you can finish earlier by increasing the time you dedicate to your studies.
Enrolment
You can start your course at any time - there are no semester or course date to wait for. There are two options for enrolment: Firstly you can fill out the enrolment form and post or fax back to RMT or you can fill out the online enrolment form
Course units
This is an example only of how units can be packaged to suit an individual learner or enterprise. In no way is this mandatory. Please see attached brochure for more details on course units.
You are required to complete 6 units, made up of 1 core unit, plus 5 elective units.
- RTC1301A Operate basic machinery and equipment
- RTC1302A Assist with routine maintenance of machinery and equipment
- RTC1701A Follow basic chemical safety rules
- RTC1801A Prepare for work (Core)
- RTE1001A Support agricultural work
- RTE1005A Support horticulutral production