Thinking about a career in Agriculture?

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Explore your future in Agriculture at our Information Sessions in August!

Whether you’re a prospective student, parent or employer, Join us at an information session in Hamilton, Terang or Online to learn about our 2026 Agriculture Courses.


Whether you’re already working on the land, managing your own property, or looking to get into the ag industry, RIST short courses will help you grow your knowledge and gain hands-on experience where it counts.

Our short courses are designed to build practical skills and ensure you perform confidently and safely when working with farm machinery & chemicals.

Gain hands on training with RIST

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Boost Livestock Success with our National Programs

Set your livestock up for success with our range of National Programs.

From AWI and RIST Life Time Ewe Management, Weaners for Profit and Heifers for Profit courses, Theres a National Program that's right for all livestock producers.

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Agriculture Courses

Whether you’re just starting out in the industry or aiming for a managerial role, Our comprehensive courses are designed to help you grow and succeed at every stage of your career.

Build your future in Agriculture today with RIST

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Wool & Shearing

Begin your shearing, wool handling
or wool classing journey in 2025 with RIST

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An Agricultural College With A Difference

Your Local Agricultural College of Excellence

RIST was founded over three decades ago by a group of farmers and individuals dedicated to strengthening the Australian Wool and Agricultural Industries through providing excellence in training and education.

We are proud of our contribution to the sector, having graduated over 23,000 students and delivered over three million hours of training.

Today, RIST is recognised as one of Australia’s leading independent Agricultural Colleges providing vocational education and training in accredited and non-accredited pathways.

Our comprehensive courses and programs are designed to help you grow and succeed at every stage of your career. 

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In the spirit of reconciliation RIST acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.