Study online with Tocal College

Tocal College offers a convenient and flexible way to study through its online programs. We offer both online and blended training packages in a range of agriculture and environmental subjects. Most courses are linked to units of competency from national training qualifications, so participants can achieve accreditation in current industry practice. You can choose to study a full qualification or individual subjects.

Not only can you study anytime from anywhere in Australia, Tocal’s online learning platform also connects you to other learners. It provides an invaluable opportunity to interact with like-minded professionals and support each other’s learning through discussions and collaborative research. You will become part of a passionate learning community, and never feel alone in your journey! At the same time, you’ll gain access to a wide range of resources so that you remain current in your area of expertise.

Online learning injects flexibility into your learning. You’ll find everything you need in one place, making it easier than ever to access resources and complete your assessment tasks. You may also be able to achieve some of your units through recognition of prior learning (RPL), meaning your course length is reduced.

Browse our blended and online courses, and begin your online learning journey with us now! We look forward to having you onboard.

Student evaluation of Diploma of Agriculture

Hear from one of our past students Peter Terry, talk about his experience studying the Diploma of Agriculture online.

Free online course about the Varroa mite

Tocal College has created a free online course to educate beekeepers about the varroa mite during the NSW Emergency Response. The course is a mandatory part of the Hive Movement Declaration for NSW DPI, and also freely available to anyone.

Title screen for varroa mite course, picture of bee with varroa mite on it

Free biodiversity training

The NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust (BCT) conservation land management e-learning modules offer landholders an opportunity to educate and upskill at their own pace, online.

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SMARTtrain® online

Chemical application (AQF Level 3)
Chemical application (AQF Level 3) reaccreditation
Chemical risk management (AQF Level 4)

Free online courses

Type: Online Units: Non-accredited

Irrigation 101

Irrigation 101 is a series of online introductory learning modules about key concepts in the Australian irrigation sector. The modules are designed to help new recruits – including on farm employees and others engaging with irrigated agriculture for the first time – gain a better understanding of how the irrigation industry ‘works’.

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