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Certificate III in Aquaculture
SFI30119
South Metropolitan TAFE in WA offers Certificate III in Aquaculture (SFI30119), a nationally recognised AQF Level 3 qualification. The program runs for 1 year. Government subsidised places may be available.
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Course details · domestic students
Government data
- Duration
- 1 year
- Qualification level
- AQF Level 3
Fees & payment
Government funding
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Fees and funding are indicative only. Eligibility depends on residency, prior qualifications and state of study. Confirm with the provider before enrolling.
Entry requirements and how you'll study
South Metropolitan TAFE offers Certificate III in Aquaculture. It runs for 1 year in WA.
The price on this page is what South Metropolitan TAFE has published for Certificate III in Aquaculture. It may be a local fee, an overseas fee, or a funded amount. Books, exams, and a funded place can cost more, so ask what you would pay.
Entry requirements
South Metropolitan TAFE has not listed entry rules for Certificate III in Aquaculture. Ask them about past study, English, and any interview before you apply.
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What you'll learn
The study plan includes Identify and report signs of aquatic disease or pests, Contribute to workplace health and safety processes, Work effectively in the seafood industry, Provide advice on selection and care of aquatic animals, Maintain aquascapes and aquatic animals, and Follow site quarantine procedures. Open a unit to see what it covers.
What you'll learn
3 core units · 73 electives available
Core units
· All core units must be completedGroup Electives
· select units from this group to complete the qualification- ACMCAS303Provide advice on selection and care of aquatic animalsELECTIVE
- ACMCAS305Maintain aquascapes and aquatic animalsELECTIVE
- AHCBIO202Follow site quarantine proceduresELECTIVE
- AHCCHM304Transport and store chemicalsELECTIVE
- AHCCHM307Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseasesELECTIVE
- AHCNAR302Collect and preserve biological samplesELECTIVE
- FBPOPR2066Apply sampling proceduresELECTIVE
- HLTAID003Provide first aidELECTIVE
- HLTAID011Provide First AidELECTIVE
- MARB027Perform basic servicing and maintenance of main propulsion unit and auxiliary systemsELECTIVE
- MARC037Operate inboard and outboard motorsELECTIVE
- MARC038Operate main propulsion unit and auxiliary systemsELECTIVE
- MARC043Transmit and receive information by marine radioELECTIVE
- MARC044Transmit and receive information by marine VHF radioELECTIVE
- MARF027Apply basic survival skills in the event of vessel abandonmentELECTIVE
- MARF028Follow procedures to minimise and fight fires on board a vesselELECTIVE
- MARF029Meet work health and safety requirementsELECTIVE
- MARF030Survive at sea using survival craftELECTIVE
- MARH013Plan and navigate a passage for a vessel up to 12 metresELECTIVE
- MARI003Comply with regulations to ensure safe operation of a vessel up to 12 metresELECTIVE
- MARJ006Follow environmental work practicesELECTIVE
- MARK007Handle a vessel up to 12 metresELECTIVE
- MARN008Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metresELECTIVE
- SFIAQU213Use waders safely in aquatic environmentsELECTIVE
- SFIAQU301Undertake effluent treatment and waste disposalELECTIVE
- SFIAQU302Construct or install stock culture, holding and farm structuresELECTIVE
- SFIAQU303Monitor stock handling activitiesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU304Maintain water quality and environmental monitoringELECTIVE
- SFIAQU305Monitor harvest and post-harvest activitiesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU306Monitor production and maintain algal or live-feed culturesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU307Monitor the operations of a recirculating aquaculture systemELECTIVE
- SFIAQU308Support hatchery operationsELECTIVE
- SFIAQU309Carry out emergency proceduresELECTIVE
- SFIAQU310Apply control measures for predators and pestsELECTIVE
- SFIAQU311Apply control measures for diseasesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU312Monitor feed activitiesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU313Operate hi-tech and real time aquatic technologyELECTIVE
- SFIAQU314Interpret aquatic digital informationELECTIVE
- SFIAQU315Apply control measures for diseasesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU407Coordinate sustainable aquacultural practicesELECTIVE
- SFIAQU408Supervise harvest and post-harvest activitiesELECTIVE
- SFIBIO401Apply aquaculture biosecurity measuresELECTIVE
- SFIDIV301Work effectively as a diver in the seafood industryELECTIVE
- SFIDIV302Perform diving operations using SSBAELECTIVE
- SFIDIV303Perform diving operations using SCUBAELECTIVE
- SFIDIV304Undertake emergency procedures in diving operations using SSBAELECTIVE
- SFIDIV305Undertake emergency procedures in SCUBA diving operationsELECTIVE
- SFIDIV306Perform underwater work in the aquaculture sectorELECTIVE
- SFIEMS201Participate in environmentally sustainable work practicesELECTIVE
- SFIFSH301Operate vessel deck machinery and lifting applianceELECTIVE
- SFIOBS305Collect routine fishery management dataELECTIVE
- SFIPRO101Clean fishELECTIVE
- SFIPRO103Fillet fish and prepare portionsELECTIVE
- SFIPRO104Work with knivesELECTIVE
- SFIPRO203Shuck molluscsELECTIVE
- SFISTR302Supervise storage of temperature controlled stockELECTIVE
- SFIXSI101Apply basic seafood handling and safety practicesELECTIVE
- SFIXSI102Communicate in the seafood industryELECTIVE
- SFIXSI202Maintain the temperature of seafoodELECTIVE
- SFIXSI402Act to prevent interaction with protected speciesELECTIVE
- SIRRMER001Produce visual merchandise displaysELECTIVE
- SISOOPS304APlan for minimal environmental impactELECTIVE
- SISOPLN006Plan for minimal environmental impactELECTIVE
- SISOSCB001SCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metresELECTIVE
- SISOSCB008SCUBA dive using Enriched Air NitroxELECTIVE
- SISOSCB009SCUBA dive to depths between 18 and 40 metresELECTIVE
- SISOSCB301ASCUBA dive in open water to a maximum depth of 18 metresELECTIVE
- SISOSCB303AComplete deep dives to between 18 and 40 metresELECTIVE
- SISOSCB317AComplete a dive using Enriched Air NitroxELECTIVE
- TLILIC0002Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)ELECTIVE
- TLILIC0003Licence to operate a forklift truckELECTIVE
- TLILIC0008Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity)ELECTIVE
- TLILIC0010Licence to operate a slewing mobile crane (up to 20 tonnes)ELECTIVE
Source: training.gov.au