Aaron Bamblett

A Diploma in Agriculture is helping Gunditjmara man Aaron Bamblett with the skills he needs to manage several properties on Gunditjmara Country in south-west Victoria. Aaron’s strong commitment to learning has helped to build his practical knowledge and achieve on his career vision.

Find out more about Aaron’s story in the resources below, which can be downloaded and/or shared through networks that help promote First Nations peoples’ connection to agriculture or in conversations relating to First Nations’ careers, skills and training for jobs across this sector.

Ticking off the boxes to a career in agriculture

Learning farm management skills

Heading towards the Diploma in Agriculture

Aaron’s story

Read or download this case study about Aaron’s connection to agriculture:

• Carving out a career in agriculture and farm management   [PDF File - 9.0 MB]
• Carving out a career in agriculture and farm management – accessible file [MS Word Document - 40.6 KB]

More information

For more information about:

• Winda-Mara Aboriginal Corporation, including the Budj Bim Rangers, visit windamara.com.au
• Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation, visit gunditjmirring.com
• learning agriculture skills and knowledge at a TAFE or other RTOs like Rural Industries Skill Training (RIST), check out the range of agriculture qualifications available in Victoria, starting with the Certificate II in Agriculture. Or use the Victorian Skills Gateway search engine to check out other related courses or job information in agriculture.
• To speak to someone with a general enquiry about studying agriculture at TAFE, call the TAFE and Training Line on 13 18 23, Monday–Friday, 8.30 am – 4.30 pm; or email your query to tafe.courseline@djsir.vic.gov.au (a free service).