Training Certificate III

AHC32424 Certificate III in Irrigation Technology

Get the skills and knowledge required to enter and grow your career in the irrigation industry

Blended Learning

4 Blocks

Practical Approach

22 Units of Competency

Industry Expert Trainers

Study virtually and face to face

Industry Expert Trainers

18-24 Months study duration

Study Location

Location: Queensland, Brisbane

Course Duration: 31-Mar-2025 - 30-Mar-2027

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Course Fees

Company Member: $8,850
Individual Member: $9,735
Non-Member: $10,709

Course Overview

Our Certificate III in Irrigation Technology is a nationally accredited qualification, tailored to deliver a multi-platform learning experience, focusing on everything Irrigation. This qualification is considered the starting point or gateway, into the irrigation industry. This course entails everything you need to learn to operate and maintain irrigation systems in a wide range of professional environments.

Learning Outcomes

  • Extensive skills and knowledge in Irrigation design and installation.
  • Product knowledge, including the latest irrigation technology.
  • Reliable experience when it comes to service and consultation.
  • The ability to operate and maintain irrigation systems.
  • Experience working in Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial irrigation.

Who is this course for?

Certificate III in Irrigation Technology is designed for candidates with limited experience in the field of irrigation, who are looking to kick-start a career in an essential growth industry with ongoing job opportunities and government support for eligible students

Entry Requirements

Students must have standard Language, Literacy and Numeracy skills and will be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment at Certificate III level. Students require Basic computer knowledge and skills in order to download course materials and complete online Post-Course Assessments. All students must comply with the terms and conditions outlined in the Student Handbook.

Course Payment Options

Upfront Payments

  • Company Members rate: $8,850
  • Individual members rate: $9,735
  • Non-Members rate: $10,709

Payment Plans

Option 1 Block by Block: Four equal payments

Company Members rate: $2,212.50 per block
Individual Members rate: $2,434.50 per block
Non-Members rate: $2,677.25 per block

Option 2 Dual Payment*:

50% of the course fee paid prior to Block 1 and the remaining paid prior to Block 3

PAYMENT MADE BY INDIVIDUALS: In accordance with the 'Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2015', the maximum amount of fees that may be collected in advance is $1,500. This means that if you are an individual enrolling in a course and paying for it yourself you will be invoiced in instalments, $1,500 prior to commencement of the course and the balance of the training fees separately after the course commences. The only applies to individuals. Companies and Businesses are required to make Full Payment of training fees prior to commencement of the course.

Please contact IAL for further information on (07) 3517 4000 or at training@irrigation.org.au.

* Contact Irrigation Australia on (07) 3517 4000 to arrange Dual Payment invoice

Government Funding

Eligible students can apply for Government funding to study the nationally accredited qualification - Certificate III in Irrigation Technology AHC32422.

  • Western Australia
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
  • New South Wales
Irrigation Careers Website

More information can be found on the Irrigation Careers website

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Or contact us - (07) 3517 4000 or training@irrigation.org.au.

Course Study Blocks

  • Block One Training Dates - 5 Day Face to Face
    8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Block Two Training Dates - 3 Days Virtual Sessions
    9:30 AM to 1:30 PM AEST (QLD)
  • Block Three Training Dates - 5 Day Face to Face
    8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Block Four Training Dates - 5 Day Face to Face
    8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Course Dates

31-Mar-2025 - 30-Mar-2027

Block One: Monday 31st March - Friday 4th of April 2025

Block Two: Tuesday 24th of June - Thursday 26th June 2025

Block Three: Monday 3rd of November - Friday 7th of November 2025

Block Four: Monday 2nd of March - Friday 6th of March 2026

Recent changes for this course

The enrolment process for training with Irrigation Australia has recently changed. Now, when you register for a course, you will complete the required enrolment form at the time of registration. Once the form has been completed, you will be contacted by a member of our training team within 48 hours to discuss payment details and what to expect next. An invoice will be raised during this call, and payment must be made before the training commences. This updated process ensures a smoother and more efficient registration experience. If you have any questions about the process, please contact our team at (07) 3517 4000 or training@irrigation.org.au.

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