SFI30119 Certificate III in Aquaculture

Course Overview​

Students will study regenerative aquaculture production, monitoring, fieldwork, monitoring, environmental assessments, planning and presenting information about local aquaculture projects, clams seeding and sustainable oyster farming.

This course will focus on how aquaculture practices can be sustainable and how the industry can transform into an industry that is regenerating our oceans while proving food for humanity.

Graduates at this level will have factual, technical and procedural knowledge of aquaculture. This course will provide graduates with the skills to enter the aquaculture workforce with intermediate level of understanding or to expand current industry skills and lay the foundations for further studies.

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 Park Ranger Trainee
• Restoration Project Technician
• Environmental Consultant Assistant
• Junior Marine Field Technician
• Junior Marine Restoration Technician

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:

Skill Sets (Micro-Credentials)​

Skill Sets are combinations of units of competency which link to a licence or regulatory requirement or defined industry need. This program offer specialised accredited skill sets from the program start date to advance our students quality employment options.

• SFISS00016 Aquaculture Chemical Skill Set
• SFISS00017 Basic Aquatic Biosecurity Skill Set
• SFISS00018 Aquatic Biosecurity Skill Set
• SFISS00022 Fish Processor Induction Skill Set
• SFISS00029 Aquatic Technology Induction Skill

Course Entry Requirements​

• No Entry Requirements

Core Units​

Elective Units​

2024

2025