Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

Conduct an ecological and cultural site inspection prior to works

Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

Provide basic animal first aid

Manage trees to create and maintain habitat refuges

Identify and report signs of unusual disease or pest

Apply biosecurity measures

Operate within a budget framework

Identify the effects of climate change as a factor in land management

Transport and store chemicals

Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

Perform basic ecological restoration works

Maintain native ecosystem areas

Collect and preserve biological samples

Implement biological reintroduction works

Undertake direct seeding

Collect native seed

Conduct photography for fieldwork

Read and interpret maps

Conduct a site inspection for ecological restoration

Implement assisted regeneration works

Implement ecosystem reconstruction works

Prepare and use explosives

Identify and select explosive products

Identify fauna in the field

Respond to wildlife emergencies

Manage fauna populations

Assist with planned burning

Undertake burning for fuel, ecological and cultural resource management

Implement property improvement, construction and repair

Plan and construct conventional fencing

Implement an irrigation-related environmental protection program

Implement a biodiversity monitoring plan

Perform restricted diving for scientific purposes

Coordinate and report on data collection

Operate remotely piloted system for conservation work

Supervise park visitor activities

Construct access tracks

Carry out inspection of designated area

Undertake sampling and testing of water

Set out site for construction works

Erect timber structures and features

Conduct a subtidal marine monitoring operation from a vessel or platform

Conduct intertidal marine monitoring

Coordinate marine conservation activities on small vessels

Identify and collect marine life

Monitor ocean conditions and marine environmental quality

Operate mobile underwater vehicles

Operate and maintain chainsaws

Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair

Perform machinery maintenance

Operate machinery and equipment

Operate specialised machinery and equipment

Transport machinery

Operate chemical application machinery and equipment

Establish an Australian native stingless bee colony

Provide information on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples' cultural practice

Work with an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community or organisation

Follow Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols

Implement cultural burning practices on Country

Identify customs and land rights for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community

Recognise plants

Identify plant specimens

Provide information on plants and their culture

Implement a plant establishment program

Implement a landscape maintenance program

Conduct operational inspection of park facilities

Implement a maintenance program for an aquatic environment

Control weeds

Control plant pests, diseases and disorders

Use firearms to humanely destroy animals

Survey pests

Determine pest control techniques

Apply animal trapping techniques

Implement pest management strategies

Apply poison baits for vertebrate pest control in rural and environmental landscapes

Ensure compliance with pest legislation

Apply predator trapping techniques

Recognise landforms and soil types

Construct conservation earthworks

Implement erosion and sediment control measures

Set out conservation earthworks

Sample seed before and after processing

Monitor weather conditions

Respond to emergencies

Respond to rescue incidents

Coordinate work site activities

Apply environmentally sustainable work practices

Provide on-job training support

Conduct site inspections

Operate in isolated and remote situations

Apply project procurement procedures

Design and produce business documents

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

Assist in collecting basic spatial data

Store and retrieve basic spatial data

Produce basic maps

Apply GIS software to spatial problems

Comply with environmental protection requirements when transporting waste

Navigate in remote or trackless areas

Trim trees using a pole saw

Comply with soil and water protection

Operate four wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads

Recover four wheel drive vehicle

Perform complex four wheel drive operations

Extract, clean, store and despatch tree seeds

Provide First Aid

Provide First Aid in remote or isolated site

Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy

Operate inboard and outboard motors

Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonment

Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vessel

Survive at sea using survival craft

Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metres

Handle a vessel up to 12 metres

Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metres

Treat operational risk

Assess operational risk

Operate aerial ignition equipment in an aircraft

Work safely around aircraft

Respond to wildfire

Prevent injury

Suppress wildfire

Operate specialist appliance

Use basic equipment operations for oil spill response

Apply health, safety and risk controls when working on oiled shorelines

Use advanced equipment operations for oil spill response

Rehabilitate exploration site

Rehabilitate small mine site

Supervise dust and noise control

Suppress dust in open-cut environments

Conduct bulk water truck operations

Conduct crocodile surveys

Prepare to work with crocodiles

Work safely in crocodile habitats

SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metres

Perform diver rescues

Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture

Work as a guide

Operate four wheel drive vehicle