AHC21024 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
Get the practical skills to assist with tasks such as maintaining and restoring natural and cultural places, or farmland. A triple qualification, adding the Certificate II in Horticulture and Certificate II in Landscaping is possible.
This course is low fee* for residents of Western Australia and temporary residents holding certain visa types. An annual fee cap of $400 for those aged 15-24 or concession holders or $1,200 for everyone else, applies to this course. Some eligibility conditions apply for the low fee training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs(opens in a new tab) for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the low fee training.
Overview
Campus Joondalup (Kendrew Crescent)
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
How On campus
Get started on your career as a horticulturalist
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to gain employment in the conservation and ecosystem management industry including weed management companies, native revegetation nurseries, local councils, and mining, horticulture and landscaping organisations.
No prior experience is required, making this a great option if you are currently unemployed. All of our classes are supported by extensive resources and led by highly experienced lecturers.
You can attain a triple qualification that includes Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management, Certificate II in Landscaping and Certificate II in Horticulture by enrolling in an additional unit.
This qualification will allow you to develop a broad range of trade level skills and knowledge including:
- Ecological restoration work
- Identifying plants
- Treat weeds and treat pests, diseases and disorders
- Plant trees and shrubs
- Operate basic machinery and equipment
- Construct low-profile timber or modular retaining wall
- Install aggregate paths
- Operate basic machinery and equipment
I have the following attributes:
- Enjoy nature and outdoor work that includes working in varied weather conditions outdoors
- Comfortable working in a physical environment
- Fit and enjoy manual labour and physical work
- Able to work as a part of team
- Problem solving skills
Important information
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes | $56.70 | $16.80 | $25.00 |
| AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $45.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $20.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $20.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
|
|
$38.88 | $11.52 | $35.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $35.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $41.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $30.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes | $56.70 | $16.80 | $25.00 |
| AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $45.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $20.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $20.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
|
|
$38.88 | $11.52 | $35.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $35.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $41.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $30.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes | $56.70 | $16.80 | $25.00 |
| AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $45.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $20.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $20.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
|
|
$38.88 | $11.52 | $35.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $35.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $41.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $30.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes | $56.70 | $16.80 | $25.00 |
| AHCWRK211 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $45.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $20.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
|
|
$48.60 | $14.40 | $20.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $46.00 |
|
|
$38.88 | $11.52 | $35.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $35.00 |
|
|
$32.40 | $9.60 | $41.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$56.70 | $16.80 | $30.00 |
|
|
$40.50 | $12.00 | $30.00 |
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
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