Seed Industry Training Package - Do YOU Support It?

ASA Chairman Hugh Roberts last month outlined our objectives for improved and funded training opportunities specifically for our industry.

SITAG has now completed the draft 'Seed Processing Certificate III' package to use for consulting with our industry.

An introductory explanation of terms is available here.

We need your reactions, thoughts and support if we are to take this opportunity any further.Here is how you can have your say.

  • You can download all or part of the draft package here (link outdated).
  • You can look at each proposed Unit of Competency, and comment on all or any of these on this site.  See a list of consultation documents here (link outdated).  Comment can be left at the end of any document.
  • You can call, or email your overall or specific comments to:

Ms Marcia Taylor

Executive Officer – Australian Seeds Authority

Sydney, NSW

Phone: (02) 9869 1674

Fax: (02) 9869 1674

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

We have arranged for this matter to be the subject of a presentation at the ASF Seed Business 2009 conference Canberra from 25 to 27 August.  We will be seeking industry support through a resolution at that meeting.  If you cant make the meeting, you can register your support through one of the above means.

Thankyou, and on  behalf of SITAG and the ASA, I look forward to your comments, contributions and support.

Gary Kelly

ASA Director, Convenor of SITAG