Certificate in Agronomy

Upgrade Your Agronomy & Farm Management Skills

The Certificate in Agronomy is ideal for those looking to start or grow a career in Australia’s agricultural sector. Whether you're managing a farming enterprise or aiming for a supporting role in crop production or agribusiness, this course provides the essential knowledge to help you move forward.

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Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
You have 12 months of course access to complete this course with self-paced learning. 
Delivery
100% Online

Course Overview

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Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

What You’ll Get

  • 24/7 Online access to your course allows you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • All the required course materials in a variety of learning formats, including detailed interactive video tutorials & text-based guides.
  • Full tutor support over the phone and via email 6 days a week.
  • Certificate of Completion and transcript of the units you have completed upon completion of your course to hang in your business or add to your resume.

Course Outcomes

  • Agronomist
  • Research Scientist
  • Soil Scientist
  • Crop Consultant
  • Farm Manager
  • Agricultural Consultant

Annual salaries for a variety of roles in the Agronomical Industry range from $50,000 to $87,000 according to Seek Australia.

While studying this course provides valuable skills and knowledge, it does not guarantee a specific career outcome. The career outcomes listed are intended as a general guide only.

Accreditation and Affiliates

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) - The International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) is a globally recognised quality assurance body that accredits education providers who demonstrate excellence in course delivery and learner support. For students, IARC accreditation offers peace of mind knowing that the course meets international benchmarks for quality and credibility. It also provides increased recognition of courses by employers and educational institutions worldwide, helping boost career and academic opportunities.

Industry Affiliates:

By partnering with industry experts, the courses are highly relevant to what is occurring in the industry right now, and you will be able to start applying the skills and create an impact in your role from day one.

  • Australian Institute of Horticulture
  • The Jungle Collective

Course Entry Requirements

  • Whilst there are no specific age requirements, if you are under the age of 18, the course provider will need to speak with a guardian before enrolment.
  • You must have a computer and an Internet connection. If you do not have a computer or tablet, the course provider can supply one.
  • Be aware that any disabilities may affect your ability to work online. Please notify the course provider when you enrol so they can fully support you with your studies.

Payment Options

Upfront, AfterPay, Klarna or weekly interest-free payment plan from $35 per week.

About The Course

Learn Crop Production, Soil Management & Business Planning in Agronomy

The Certificate in Agronomy is ideal for those looking to start or grow a career in Australia’s agricultural sector. Whether you're managing a farming enterprise or aiming for a supporting role in crop production or agribusiness, this course provides the essential knowledge to help you move forward.

You’ll explore a broad range of topics, including crop husbandry, seed and soil management, strategic farm planning, and agricultural marketing. The course also builds your understanding of how environmental, biological and commercial factors influence plant growth and farming operations.

With industry-developed content and applied learning, you’ll be equipped to explore roles in agronomy, farm planning, or agricultural consulting across Australia’s dynamic farming industry.

Testimonials

“This study relates to my main vocation and I will keep building skills in Horticulture as combined with my major work for my future vacations. Thanks for a lot of help and understanding. If I began horticulture study at a younger age, I loved building my nursery as one of my favourite works.” - Hyeok H.

“Great online learning platform to enhance knowledge about Australian agriculture and to become a confident and efficient farm operator/manager. Tutor support and feedback on assignments were excellent and thought provoking. I enjoyed studying this course and would recommend it to anyone who wants to excel in agriculture.” - Vinesh P.

“I had so much fun, and learnt a lot about farm management. I couldn't be happier to achieve something. I recommend this course to everyone.” - Ammari A.

“This study relates to my main vocation and I will keep building skills in Horticulture as combined with my major work for my future vacations. Thanks for a lot of help and understanding. If I began horticulture study at a younger age, I loved building my nursery as one of my favourite works.” - Hyeok H.

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