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Nuffield provides scholarships every year to fishers and farmers in Australia to increase practical farming/fishing knowledge, management skills and techniques generally. 

Scholarships provide opportunities to study practices overseas and promote a closer understanding between farmers and fishers in the countries visited.

​​Nuffield gives a unique opportunity to stand back from your day-to-day occupation and focus on a subject of interest. .

Applications open annually in March for research/travel to commence the year after. 

A supply chain manager uses logistics software to oversee and keep track of a company’s warehouse logistics for product storage, supply and transport. They manage a warehouse team, negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers and ensure products are delivered on time.
 

A quality control specialist is responsible for the quality and safety of incoming and outgoing raw materials or products for a company. Using various quality control systems and techniques they monitor, adjust and implement quality guidelines and procedures for production and inspect and test that all products are to the required standard before going to market.
 

A quality assurance manager working in food production is responsible for consumer safety and satisfaction, they ensure product quality standards, policies and procedures are implemented and followed for the processing, packaging, storage and transport of food products.

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There’s a range of safety focused courses available throughout Australia - check out the recommended courses list published by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). 

These courses cover the requirements before your are certified to operate or work onboard a sea going vessel.

Please note, AMSA is not a registered training organisation. 

Training organisations that offer Certificate 1-4 in maritime operations can assist you with these basic competencies - AMSA provides information to contact these providers.

Aimed at both employers and employees to assist them with on water hazard and risk management, it provides resources and information to assist with the development of a comprehensive workplace safety system. 

This includes online module-based safety information for people working in fishing and aquaculture, including specific fisheries.

Sea Safe is transitioning SeSAFE training modules as part of a national safety campaign. Contact Seafood Industry Australia for more information and access. 

More about the course and Stay Afloat (Seafood Industry National Mental Health Program)

Stay Afloat Australia is the national mental health program for the Australian seafood industry, run by Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) and supported by Australian Government Department of Health’s Mental Health Emergency Response funding.

The program focuses on providing

• Stay Afloat communities around the country to create a Trusted Advocates network
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Training and education activities 

Gain an understanding of the dynamic work environment and the skills required to effectively uptake new communications and technologies in this online innovative course.

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This online course provides an overview of data analysis and interpretive techniques that can be applied to produce meaningful results. 

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