
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.
Have proven experience with tractors and want to learn to operate a tractor and chaser bin to safely provide support in a harvest situation? Grain harvest workers need to safely operate and maintain sophisticated machinery and equipment while maintaining high standards of product hygiene. The 2-day Harvest Operations course, is aimed at participants who already possess proven tractor skills and who would like further training in managing a tractor & chaser bin & other relevant machinery in a harvest situation.
Location: | Statewide |
Course duration: | 2 days |
Start date: | Multiple intakes |
Number of units: | 2 |
Indicative fees: | $950 GST-free. Nil to eligible applicants |
Accredited Course: | Yes |
$950 GST-free
Nil to eligible applicants
You may be eligible for funding through the Smart and Skilled program. To find out whether you are eligible, contact a training coordinator in your area.
You should already have experience with tractors.
This course is mapped to the following national units of competency:
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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.
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.
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.
Drones for livestock businesses
This course will teach you how to use drones to collect farm data to make informed decisions in your farm enterprises such as moving and monitoring livestock, checking animal health & wellbeing including calving & lambing checks as well as monitoring and maximising the efficiency of farm water systems.
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