Drones in agriculture
This course will teach you how to use drones to collect farm data to help make informed decisions such as refined fertiliser plans, sowing plans or monitoring water systems.
Need to drop small trees safely and effectively? Want to keep it simple? Here are the basics, presented simply. Safety, maintenance and operation. Two days of indispensable training for the novice chainsaw operator.
Location: | Statewide |
Course duration: | 2 days |
Start date: | Multiple intakes |
Number of units: | 1 |
Indicative fees: | $1065 GST-free |
$1065 GST-free
Participants must be 16 years old or over.
Competence in Trim and cut felled trees is a prerequisite to attending this course.
This course is mapped to the national unit of competency FWPCOT2274 - Fell trees manually (basic).
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Drones in agriculture
This course will teach you how to use drones to collect farm data to help make informed decisions such as refined fertiliser plans, sowing plans or monitoring water systems.
Harvest operations
Grain harvest workers need to safely operate and maintain sophisticated machinery and equipment while maintaining high standards of product hygiene. This 2-day training program is aimed at participants who already possess proven tractor skills and who would like further training in managing a tractor and chaser bin.
Tractors with attachments (Level 3)
Working with tractors is an inherently dangerous activity. Individuals who work at this level must be thoroughly instructed in all health and safety in the workplace aspects of operating tractors with attachments.
Operate tractors with attachments (Level 3) and front-end loader operations (Level 2)
Learn how to prepare for, operate and maintain tractor operations with attached equipment and to prepare for, carry out and shut down front-end loader operations in an agricultural environment.
Chainsaw reaccreditation
Keep your chainsaw skills up-to-date. Work safe, work smart, and learn the latest best-practice techniques for your chainsaw work.
Operate side by side utility vehicles
Safer than a quad bike, but still carrying its own risks, the side by side is becoming the “go to” vehicle for many jobs on the farm. This one-day course at Tocal will help you get the most from your side by side.
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