Fee Free Tafe
Fee Free Tafe
Great news, this course is included in Fee-Free TAFE* for courses commencing in 2025.
To be eligible for a Fee-Free place you must be:
- a resident of Tasmania or working in Tasmania
- an Australian or New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident, an eligible VISA holder, and
- of working age
*Fee-Free TAFE covers your tuition fee only. Other fees may apply. See Fee-Free TAFE Eligibility for more information.
Fee-Free* TAFE is a joint initiative of the Australian and Tasmanian Governments, providing tuition-free training places to eligible Tasmanians wanting to train, retrain or upskill. Places are limited and not guaranteed and applying early is recommended. The number of funded Fee Free* places on offer at TasTAFE are determined by the Australian and Tasmanian Governments.
Course overview
Back to Primary Industries, Horticulture & EnvironmentLocations
- South
- Clarence
- North West
- Burnie
Attendance options
- Full-time
Study type
- Mixed Learning
2025 Tuition fees
- Subsidised $ 2,680.00
- Concession* $ 400.00
- Fee-Free TAFE NO FEE
Additional fees may apply. For more information, see Fees, payments and other costs.
Please note: The course overview is intended as a guide only. Not all courses are available at all locations or through all study types and attendance options. Please check Locations, Dates and Times below or enquire for further information.
Combine your passion for Conservation and Ecosystem Management with this nationally recognised qualification and gain a vocational outcome in the Conservation and Ecosystem Management industry.
This qualification provides the skills and theoretical and practical knowledge for work or further learning in the conservation and ecosystem management sector. Work roles in this sector can cover a broad range of skills, or can be focussed on one or more specialisations.
Individuals with this qualification perform a range of conservation and ecosystem management activities including site restoration and rehabilitation, management of national parks and reserves, biosecurity and biodiversity. They contribute to the preservation and maintenance of wildlife and their habitat in the natural ecosystem.
Your core training will also cover work health and safety practices and ecological and cultural site inspections, and you will have the opportunity to gain practical hands-on experience in a range of conservation, restoration and ecosystem management activities. On successful completion of this course you will be equipped with the skills you need to seek employment across a wide variety of roles in the conservation and ecosystem management industry.
On successful completion of this course you will be equipped with the skills you need to seek employment across a wide variety of roles in the Conservation and Ecosystem Management industry.
Locations, dates & times
| Campus | Date | Attendance/Duration | Study type | Apply/Enquire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South | ||||
| Clarence | 6 Feb 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 | Full-time On-Campus Course. The course is held over 2 days per week, Thursday-Friday in K-Block, Clarence Campus. | Mixed Learning | Full |
| North West | ||||
| Burnie | 4 Feb 2025 - 26 Nov 2025 | Full-time On-Campus Course. The course is held over 2 days per week, Tuesday - Wednesday, Burnie Campus | Mixed Learning | Apply now |
Career opportunities
- Indigenous land management
- Ecological restoration
- Local Government Workers
- Invasive weeds officer
- Natural Resource management
- Land, parks and wildlife management
- Mined land rehabilitation
- Summer ranger
Career opportunities
- Indigenous land management
- Ecological restoration
- Local Government Workers
- Invasive weeds officer
- Natural Resource management
- Land, parks and wildlife management
- Mined land rehabilitation
- Summer ranger
