Certificate II in Agriculture

Participate in workplace health and safety processes

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Work effectively in industry

Participate in workplace communications

Handle horses safely

Apply knowledge of horse behaviour

Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter

Handle horses safely

Prepare to work safely around horses

Load and unload horses

Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter

Assist with artificial insemination procedures

Assist agricultural crop establishment

Assist agricultural crop maintenance

Assist agricultural crop harvesting

Prepare grain storages

Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity

Follow site biosecurity procedures

Apply chemicals under supervision

Assess and receive raw materials for composting

Recognise and respond to fire emergencies on a composting site

Recognise raw materials, production processes and products on a composting site

Maintain drainage systems

Milk livestock

Carry out basic electric fencing operations

Install, maintain and repair farm fencing

Maintain properties and structures

Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures

Assist with low volume irrigation operations

Assist with surface irrigation operations

Assist with pressurised irrigation operations

Assist with feeding in a production system

Care for health and welfare of livestock

Carry out regular livestock observation

Handle livestock using basic techniques

Identify and mark livestock

Load and unload livestock

Monitor water supplies

Muster and move livestock

Provide feed for livestock

Clean out production sheds

Ride educated horses to carry out basic stock work

Carry out birthing duties

Monitor livestock to parturition

Assist with feeding in a production system

Care for health and welfare of livestock

Carry out regular livestock observation

Handle livestock using basic techniques

Identify and mark livestock

Load and unload livestock

Monitor water supplies

Muster and move livestock

Provide feed for livestock

Clean out production sheds

Maintain production growing environments

Carry out alpaca handling and husbandry operations

Ride educated horses to carry out basic stock work

Handle horses safely for stock work

Brand livestock

Prepare livestock for competition

Prepare and present livestock for competition

Operate two wheel motorbikes

Operate tractors

Operate basic machinery and equipment

Undertake operational maintenance of machinery

Operate vehicles

Conduct grader operations

Conduct front-end loader operations

Conduct excavator operations

Conduct dozer operations

Conduct scraper operations

Operate and maintain chainsaws

Operate cane haulage vehicle

Operate commercial lawnmowers

Operate side by side utility vehicles

Operate quad bikes

Recognise plants

Harvest, treat and store seed

Use and maintain basic hand tools and equipment for garden and farm

Assist with garden soil health and plant nutrition

Support horticultural crop harvesting

Plant horticultural crops

Carry out canopy maintenance

Carry out post-harvest operations

Collect and pack eggs for human consumption

Grade and pack eggs for human consumption

Collect, store and handle eggs from breeder flocks

Maintain health and welfare of poultry

Set up sheds for placement of poultry

Treat weeds

Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders

Apply pest animal control techniques

Move and handle pigs

Prepare a working sample

Identify seeds

Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing

Pen sheep

Perform board duties

Carry out wool pressing

Pen sheep

Perform board duties

Carry out wool pressing

Observe and report on weather

Observe workplace quality assurance procedures

Collect and record production data

Apply food safety procedures

Use hand and power tools

Enter and work in confined spaces

Work safely at heights

Maintain and use hand tools

Shift materials safely using manual handling methods