WORKFORCE AND LEADERSHIP 
24 pages
Published: 5 Jan 2024
Author(s): CQ University Agri-tech Education and Extension
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DownloadThe Agriculture Work Placement Navigator has been developed to guide industry host organisations to support students in work experience programs, school delivered VET courses, and Certificate II in Primary Industries or Rural Operations (and other vocational training programs relevant to the agriculture sector).
Recognising that one of the major barriers to work placement is the lack of awareness about what it entails, this Navigator provides targeted and specialised information for those involved in organising and hosting agriculture work placements and support students seeking to explore the worlds of agriculture work.
This Navigator will cater to industry professionals involved in hosting agricultural work placements or work experience. This resource will not address state or school policies. For example, working with children requirements vary state to state. Legislative guidelines should be consulted by school staff and industry hosts involved in student work placements to ensure compliance. This Navigator offers a step-by-step process across the five phases of work placement, along with tips, tricks, and insights to enhance the work placement experience.
This Navigator has been designed to help industry by building agriculture employers’ confidence and knowledge to support the development of agriculture’s future professionals.
Without an engaged, motivated and highly skilled future workforce, the agriculture industry will struggle to reach the National Farmers’ Federation’s aspirational target of being a...
Many people believe working in the agriculture industry involves unskilled, low-paid roles, outside on farms in rural areas. But, in reality, the world of agricultural...
The Agriculture Work Placement Navigator has been developed to guide industry host organisations to support students in work experience programs, school delivered VET courses, and...
The Agriculture Work Placement Navigator has been developed to guide industry host organisations to support students in work experience programs, school delivered VET courses, and...
The Agriculture Work Placement Navigator has been developed to guide careers advisers and teachers to support agricultural placements in work experience programs, school delivered VET...
The Agriculture Work Placement Navigator has been developed as guidance for students and parents to understand the steps involved in Agricultural placements in work experience...
This guide provides an overview of the suite of classroom resources developed for the Cultivating Futures: Engaging Secondary School Students in the World of Agricultural...
Many people believe working in the agriculture industry involves unskilled, low-paid roles, outside on farms in rural areas. But, in reality, the world of agricultural...
