Agriculture Education at Melbourne Polytechnic

09/04/2026

10/03/2026

We’re excited to be back at Seymour for the 2026 Alternative Farming Expo! 🚜

This photo was taken at last year’s expo by Country News, featuring Dave and Tegan showcasing our range of courses. From Certificate II up to diplomas and degrees, we have something for everyone.

We're ready to chat about all your options this year:
🍎 Horticulture & Viticulture
🐄 Agricultural business & tech
🍯 Our popular Beekeeping programs

Be sure to swing by the Melbourne Polytechnic stand and say hello to the team!

📸 Photo by: Djembe Archibald / Country News

05/03/2026

Katrina spent last week getting up close and personal with some bacterial inflorescence rot. It’s all part of the Honours grind! She’s out there doing the dirty work to keep vineyards healthy. Great job, Kat! 👏

26/02/2026

Just like that, we’re back in session for Semester 1! Sending you all the moo-tivation you need for a great first week. 🐄

19/12/2025

Grow your future in horticulture. Join us for an online information session tonight to explore Melbourne Polytechnic’s Bachelor of Agriculture and Technology 🌱
🔗 Link in bio.

29/10/2025

Any guesses for what is growing in the glasshouse this month? 🌱

16/09/2025

Spring has well and truly sprung in the Grow Hub! Swipe to see half a month’s growth, planted and nurtured by the Horticulture team 🌱🍓

06/08/2025

From architecture to Australia’s top golf course 🏌️‍♂️🌱
Darren Wardle’s career path took a turn from designing buildings to crafting world‑class greens — and it’s paid off in a big way.

Hear how our Certificate III in Sports Turf Management (AHC31319) graduate went from Murray Downs to working at Royal Melbourne Golf Club, becoming Outstanding Apprentice/Trainee of the Year 2024 along the way.

Watch Darren’s story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzWkhdzbfag

DARREN WARDLE - Certificate III in Sports Turf Management AHC31319 - Outstanding Apprentice/Trainee of the Year 2024

14/07/2025

Ready to explore a career in agriculture or conservation?

Join our free online info session to learn about nationally accredited courses to get you job-ready:

Certificate III in Agriculture AHC30122
Certificate IV in Agriculture AHC40122
Diploma of Agriculture AHC50122
Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management AHC51120

Find out about Free TAFE places for Agriculture, course content, career pathways and how to enrol.

Register now at melbpo.ly/info-agriculture-conservation and take the first step toward a greener, more sustainable future!

06/07/2025

01/07/2025

A big thanks to Mark for leading the charge at today’s Western Victorian Careers Expo, showcasing the future of agriculture education. Come say hi if you're around!