11246NAT Certificate II in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration

Course Overview

The program aims to provide participants with the skills and knowledge they need to contribute to the protection and restoration of marine ecosystems through effective conservation and aquaculture practices of the marine and coastal resources.

The course includes subjects like marine ecology – mangroves, corals, coastal dunes, environmental impact assessment, stock management, feeding, water quality testing, and large-scale system operations.

Qualification Outcomes

This course provides students with a solid foundation in marine habitat conservation and restoration practical fieldwork techniques. It enables its graduates to access rewarding employment opportunities with consultancies, conservation groups, and not-for-profit organisations.

Career Outcomes

• Marine Field Assistant
• Education officer assistant
• Environmental consultant assistant
• Resident Assistant in aquariums and NGOS
• Field Technician
• Coastal restoration officer
• Public liaison assistant in the marine conservation field

Marine Volunteer Hub & Industry Work Experience​

Envirotech’s Marine Volunteer Hub offers our students the opportunity to develop their professional work experience, support Australian conservation and restoration efforts, and give back to the community.

Through collaboration with leading marine industry organisations, Envirotech are able to offer a diverse range of volunteer work placement experiences. Professional skill development can be supported through involvement in oyster reef regeneration, seagrass and mangrove surveying, coastal dune restoration, and coral conservation initiatives. Students can build their professional network, learn from leading innovators in the Australian marine industry, and nuture future employment opportunities.

Some of our partner organisations include:

Course Entry Requirements

• No Entry Requirements

Core Units

Elective Units​

2024

2025