Diploma of Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration
(For Community Projects)
The Diploma in Marine Habitat Conservation and Restoration is designed for individuals seeking vocational outcomes, aiming to be a specialist in delivering environmental education through innovative approaches.The course paves the way for diverse employment paths in marine conservation and restoration, addressing the needs of local industries and coastal ecosystems.
National Code
11087NAT
CRICOS Code
113610A
Course Duration
78 Weeks
Course Units
22 Units
Available for Vet Student Loan (VSL) for Domestic Students
*VSL will not be approved for students who do not meet eligibility requirements.
*VSL gives rise to a VETSL debt which continues to be a debt due to the Commonwealth until it is repaid.
Course Units
Core Units
NAT11087001 Manage information about a coastal marine project
NAT11087002 Design, present and execute a marine environmental conservation project
NAT11087003 Design, present and execute a marine environmental restoration project
NAT11087004 Design and manage biodiversity enhancement of coastal structures
NAT11087005 Use tools to carry out advanced tasks in marine conservation work
NAT11087006 Plan and execute a benthic marine assessment
Elective Units
GROUP A – Marine Environmental Assessment
NAT11087007 Manage information about a marine environmental assessment
NAT11087008 Conduct a coastal resource assessment
NAT11087009 Process and analyse data of an environmental assessment project
AHCECR502 Conduct biological surveys
GROUP A – Marine and Coastal Environmental Monitoring
NAT11087012 Monitor and report coastal and marine water quality according to standards
NAT11087013 Measure, monitor and report physical parameters of a coastal area
GROUP A – Marine Pollution
NAT11087016 Reduce marine pollution from a coastal source
NAT11087017 Respond to reduce impact and clean localised fuel marine pollution
NAT11087018 Respond to and reduce the impact and clean localised solid marine pollution
GROUP A – Marine Technical skills
AHCLPW313 Undertake sampling and testing of water
GROUP A - Work Safely and Reduce Risk
BSBMKG553 Develop public relations campaign
GROUP A – Blue Carbon Specialised Skills Program
NAT11087037 Measure, analyse and report the carbon footprint of a project
GROUP B – Community Engagement
CHCPRP001 Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships
Group B – Workplace communication and public relations
BSBTEC404 Use digital technologies to collaborate in a work environmental
IMPORTED UNIT
AHCOCM507 Propose a negotiated outcome for a given area of Country
LGACOR009 Manage grants
