Agriculture & Biology

Conservation & Land Management

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Diploma of Environmental Monitoring and Technology

DurationUp to 24 months Full Time or Part Time equivalent
National CodeMSS50211
TAFE SA CodeTP00162
Course TypeTraining Package Qualification
Course UnitsView Units
Example Career ProfilesEnvironmental Education OfficerEnvironmental Education Officer,  Environmental Health OfficerEnvironmental Health Officer,  Environmental Scientist / Environmental Project OfficerEnvironmental Scientist / Environmental Project Officer,  Park RangerPark Ranger
FacultiesEnvironment, Conservation and Horticulture
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Course Admission Requirements

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Course Notes

  • The course has a large practical, field-based component so students should be prepared for physical activities such as bush walking, camping, canoeing and others. Students should also be confident in water. The course has a strong scientific focus, therefore students would benefit from having some science training in high school level or equivalent.

How to Apply

Award Courses

Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course. For International Students please visit International Courses.

Employment Outcomes

Job role titles may include:
Environmental officer

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Qualifications & Skills Covered

Diploma of Environmental Monitoring and Technology
11 core units: Implement environmental management plans and procedures; Apply an understanding of environmental principles to a site; Process and present environmental data; Assist with assessing site environmental indicators; Assess the environmental risk or impact of a project activity or process; Report environmental data; Provide environmental information to customers; Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices; Participate in laboratory/field workplace safety; Collect routine site samples; Undertake environmental field-based monitoring, plus 9 elective units.

Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

Credit Transfer

Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses.

Find other TAFE SA Credit Transfer Agreements

Diploma of Environmental Monitoring and Technology

Credit Gained
UniversityUniversity CoursePointsTime Equiv.Details
Charles Sturt UniversityBachelor of Environmental Science64 points 12 months Details
Flinders UniversityBachelor of Environmental Management36 points 12 months Details
University of AdelaideBachelor of Science (Natural Resources)24 points 12 months Details

Fees

This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please answer the following questions:

This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please visit the TAFE SA website.

There may be incidental fees for additional expenses to those required to complete the course. For example for equipment, transport or accommodation.

To help with the payment of your fees, you may be able to pay your fees by instalments. To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/fbi

You may also be eligible for a fee concession if you hold a current:

  • Health Care Card
  • Pensioner Concession Card
  • Veterans Affairs Card

or if you are a prisoner in a South Australian correctional institution.

To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/concession

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