Conservation Officer
ANZSCO 234311
5,100
25%
50%
40 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.
About this career
Conservation Officers develop and implement programs and regulations for the protection of fish, wildlife and other natural resources.
What they typically do
- Evaluates habitat, wildlife and fisheries needs, and formulates short and long-term management goals and objectives.
- Enforces laws and regulations to conserve and protect fish and wildlife.
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Conservation Officer.
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Certificate II in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration
11246NAT · AQF 2 · 1 providers
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Certificate IV in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration
11078NAT · AQF 4 · 1 providers
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Diploma of Community Group Coordination and Facilitation
AHC51222 · AQF 5 · 1 providers
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Certificate IV in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
AHC40924 · AQF 4 · 13 providers
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Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
AHC31424 · AQF 3 · 47 providers
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Diploma of Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration
11087NAT · AQF 5 · 1 providers