The Rockhampton Grammar School is proud to launch the Future in Agriculture Programme - an innovative, two-year Diploma of Agriculture designed for students who are passionate about the land, livestock, agribusiness, and the future of Australian agriculture. RGS is proud to be the only school in Australia to offer this exciting programme.
From cutting-edge agri-tech and marketing, to sustainability, safety, genetics and budgeting — students will gain hands-on experience across every facet of the industry. This immersive learning sets them up with the skills, confidence and connections to turn their passion into a successful and meaningful career in agriculture.
Industry Focused. Future Ready.
When: Monday 18 May
Time: 6:00pm
Where: Online. A link will be sent to registered attendees
Who: Families who are interested in learning more about the Diploma of Agriculture at RGS (students and parents welcome). Both current RGS students and prospective students are welcome to attend.
RSVP: Register attendance here
Delivered across Years 11 and 12, this nationally recognised qualification combines classroom learning with real-world, hands-on experience to prepare students for a wide range of career opportunities in one of Australia’s most vital industries. Each student will be matched with an industry partner, providing structured placement opportunities. Here, students will gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of agricultural businesses and learn from the best in the business.
Learn MoreStudents who graduate from RGS with a Diploma of Agriculture gain a clear, supported pathway into a Bachelor of Agriculture at CQU. Graduates receive up to one year of credit, allowing direct entry into the second year of the degree. Start building your future in agriculture today.
Learn more about the Bachelor of AgricultureThe Diploma of Agriculture is ideal for students who:
Duration: Two years (Years 11 & 12)
Delivered by: 4 Up Skilling Pty Ltd (TOID 32141) – a trusted and experienced Registered Training Organisation specialising in high-quality agricultural training.
Entry: Open to both current and new students entering Year 11.
Delivery: A combination of online modules, practical training, industry placement, and self-paced learning
Curriculum Fit: Counts as two elective subjects in Years 11 and 12.
Industry Placement: Arranged by the School, scheduled mostly outside school hours or during holidays
Cost: Additional to school fees. Details provided upon expression of interest.
“RGS has long stood at the forefront of agricultural education in Australia. This new diploma represents an exciting step forward in our commitment to preparing students for the future of the industry.”Dr Phillip Moulds, Headmaster
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