Certificate Ii rural operations
The Certificate II in Rural Operations is designed to develop workplace skills and to provide students with skills and knowledge to work in the rural industry. The program is designed for students with a rural background and an interest in future employment in the industry.
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 17 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 17 units, made up of 4 core units, plus 13 elective units.
Core units
- RTC2701A Follow OHS procedures
- RTC2702A Observe environmental work practices
- RTC2705A Work effectively in the industry
- RTC2801A Participate in workplace communication
Electives
- RTC2301A Undertake operational maintenance of machinery
- RTC2306A Operate vehicles
- RTE2308A Operate ride-on vehicles
- RTC2309A Operate tractors
- RTC2704A Provide basic first aid
- RTC2706A Apply chemicals under supervision
- RTE2029 Assist agricultural crop maintenance
- RTE2030A Assist agricultural crop harvesting
- RTE2136A Load and unload livestock
- RTE2604A Maintain drainage systems
- RTE2901A Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures
- RTE2902A Collect and record production data
- RTF2504A Determine basic properties of soils/growing media