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About the course
This diploma builds advanced technical and supervisory skills for conservation and land management roles, with a focus on environmental sustainability. You’ll develop practical capability in flora management, plant classification and conducting biological surveys, along with planning and data skills used across natural resource projects. Training is delivered on campus with industry support for job-ready outcomes in environmental management. The programme introduces business operations, customer service, and administrative leadership for commercial workplaces.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue conservation and land management work across government, parks and environmental services. Typical roles include park ranger, conservation officer and environmental field or project support positions, contributing to natural area restoration, management planning, surveying and monitoring. This Diploma qualification supports entry to technical and supervisory pathways in environmental and ecosystem management. Preparing graduates for supervisory, administration, and business support roles, or degree articulation.
Living Costs in Sunshine Coast**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,148 - 1,518 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 977 - 1,292 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 271 - 359 |
Average Salary***
