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Courses

Study full-time at Tocal

  • Full-time courses
    The CB Alexander campus offers nationally accredited courses for school leavers

Traineeships

  • Dairy Traineeships
    Trainees attend Tocal part-time while employed in rural industries and work towards a Certificate IV in Agriculture.
  • Rural Traineeships
    Trainees attend Tocal part-time while employed in rural industries and work towards a Certificate IV in Agriculture.

Skills recognition

  • Skills recognition in agriculture and conservation and land management
    Tocal College offers skills recognition for farmers, land managers and agency staff

Note: Tocal College courses are available to Australian residents only.

Online courses

The following courses are available online:

ENROL NOW FOR 2013! 

  • Diploma of Agriculture
    Designed for practicing farmers and those wishing to enter the agricultural workforce at management level. 
  • Diploma of Conservation and Land Management
    For landholders, bush regenerators and students of environmental management.  

 

PROfarm online courses

 

Short courses (PROfarm courses)

A range of one, two and three day courses are held at Tocal each year. They are designed for professional and part-time farmers as well as new entrants to agriculture and those thinking of investing in agricultural land.

Production agriculture courses

Beef care and handling

Beef-n-omics

Beginning in bees

Farm planning 

Introduction to organic farming

Pests and diseases of honey bees

Queen bee breeding

Stock Assess (incorporating Beef cattle assessment and marketing)

Land management courses

Fencing

Introduction to Pastures

PROGRAZE 

PROGRAZE (abridged) Hunter Valley only

Soils & fertilisers

Topfodder Silage

Farm safety courses

Quad Bike Handling

Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance

Chainsaw - fall trees manually - non production, basic

Chainsaw - trim and cross-cut felled trees

Safe tractor operation and maintenance

SMARTtrain chemical application (AQF Level III)

SMARTtrain chemical risk management (AQF Level IV)

SMARTtrain chemical application refresher(AQF Level III)

SMARTtrain chemical risk management refresher (AQF Level IV)

Off-road four wheel drive

For more information about short courses contact:

Kim Griffiths
CB Alexander Campus, Tocal
Paterson NSW 2421
Phone: 1800 025 520 (international: 61-2-4939-8888 )
Fax: 02 4938 5549 (international: 61-2-4938 5549)
Email: info@tocal.com

More PROfarm courses are available through NSW Department of Primary Industries

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