Graduate Certificate in Fish Conservation and Management
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Postgraduate
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Online
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March
Are you driven to restore nature’s vital balance? Can you see yourself playing an authentic role in alleviating the pressures on our environment? Are you passionate about fish? Do you work in the industry and want a formal qualification? If so, the Graduate Certificate in Fish Conservation and Management from Charles Sturt University is for you. This qualification will put you at the forefront of fish ecology and management, so you can practically and strategically tackle challenges facing freshwater fisheries – in Australia and around the world.
After several years of extensive collaboration with industry and the Institute for Land, Water and Society, we’ve developed this course to meet growing professional demands and foster research in the fields of fish ecology and fish passage engineering.
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For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.
If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.
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Graduation requirements
As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.Full subject list
Graduate Certificate in Fish Conservation and Management
Core subjects (16pts):
• BIO403 Fish Ecology and Conservation (8pts)
• BIO405 Fish Movement and Migration (8pts)
Plus any two electives (16pts) from:
• AHT404 Climate Change Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation (8pts)
• BIO401 River and Floodplain Ecology (8pts)
• BIO402 River Restoration and Protection (8pts)
• BIO416 Conservation Biology (8pts)
• BIO521 Restoration Ecology (8pts)
• ENM308 The Challenge of Sustainable Development (8pts)
• ENM422 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing (8pts)
• ENM509 Managing Projects and Resources (8pts)
• GEO305 Groundwater Hydrology and Management (8pts)
• GEO503 Climatology (8pts)
• GEO513 River Hydrology and Geomorphology (8pts)
• PKM562 Environmental Policy (8pts)
• PSC420 Water Policy and Management (8pts)
• SPA431 GIS 1: Foundations (8pts)
• SPA441 Remote Sensing 1: Image Data (8pts)
Graduate Certificate in Fish Conservation and Management
Core subjects (16pts):
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- Conservation
- Engineering
- Industry
- Ecology
Course programme
Career opportunities Our Graduate Certificate in Fish Conservation and Management will see you build on your environmental science and conservation experience and pair it with practical skills. You’ll also network with a range of guest lecturers who are actively tackling fish issues across a range of industries. This combination means you’ll be able to hit the ground running in a range of leadership roles across the globe. You can make a difference in the fields of fish ecology or fish passage engineering (maybe even contribute to the discussion on major infrastructure projects). Lead the charge in fish welfare and humane handling practices in Australia – or use your qualification to have an impact on fisheries worldwide.
Graduate Certificate in Fish Conservation and Management
-
One Education
Course Online£ 1,225 -
Engineering Institute of Technology
Course Online£ 4001-5000 -
Myerscough College
Course Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Canterbury College
HND OnlinePrice on request -
Distance Learning College
Course Distance Learning£ 1001-2000 -
South & City College Birmingham
Vocational qualification Distance LearningPrice on request -
Indian Board of Alternative Medicines
NVQ Distance Learning£ 1001-2000
See all