Regional Skills Training Pty Ltd - RTO Code 140107

17/06/2026

Keeping our soils healthy and farms productive! 🚜🇦🇺

Today, June 17th, is the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought.

For primary producers in South Australia, maintaining good soil condition is key to a reliable farming system. It is about practical land management to ensure soil can hold moisture and stay fertile through different seasons. ☀️🍂

At Regional Skills Training, our training focuses on the direct skills used to look after your land:

- Soil Management: Practical ways to improve soil structure so it retains water. 🌱💧
- Ground Cover: Managing pastures to protect topsoil from wind erosion. 🌾💨
- Water Setup: Making efficient use of the available water supply across your property. 📌

Good land management helps protect your business assets.

Learning these practical steps ensures your farm stays productive for the long term. 💪👨‍🌾

📍 Explore our practical ag training: www.rst.edu.au'

28/05/2026

A huge congratulations to Indie and Lilybel on your recent success at the 2026 Illawarra Calf Day at Glenbrook Farm in Murray Bridge.

28/05/2026

Congratulations on a outstanding 40 year contribution to education and agriculture learning.
What a lovely recognition of your achievements having the new Agriculture Centre named in your honour.
RST would also like to thank you for all your support over the years.

During the assembly today, Coomandook Area School is proud to announce the official unveiling of the new Agriculture Centre, dedicated in honour of Mr. Philip Roberts, recognising an outstanding 40-year contribution to education and agriculture learning.
Throughout four decades of service, Phil has demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership, and passion for agricultural education. His commitment to providing students with practical learning opportunities and fostering strong connections between education and Agricultural Industry has helped shape the future of our students.
Thank you, Phil, for your service and dedication to Coomandook Area School.

27/05/2026

Get accredited and handle chemicals with confidence – join our Chemical Accreditation 2 day workshop in Maitland, June 1-2. Spots are limited, so contact Natalie today!

25/05/2026

Congratulations Brianna! What an outstanding effort to achieve 4th place at the nation finals in the Australian Stock Horse Judging National Finals.

Year 11 student, Brianna Bradshaw, recently represented South Australia in the Australian Stock Horse Youth Judging National Finals at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Branna qualified for the national competition after competing at the 2025 South East of South Australia Stock Horse Branch Show.
Congratulations Brianna on achieving 4th Place at the national finals and representing SA and Urrbrae so well! 🏇🌟

22/05/2026

International Day for Biological Diversity (May 22) 🌍🌾
Acting locally for global impact! 🚜🇦🇺

This Friday, May 22nd, is the International Day for Biological Diversity.

In agriculture, biodiversity is pretty important: it’s about keeping your land healthy so your business can thrive. What we do in our local paddocks here in South Australia actually connects to the bigger global picture. 🐑🌾

At Regional Skills Training, our courses focus on real-world, practical skills. We help primary producers understand how managing these local ecosystem elements can boost productivity while cutting down on input costs:

- Soil Health: Learning to look after the billions of microbes, earthworms, and fungi that break down organic matter and recycle nutrients naturally—without over-relying on chemical fertilisers. 🐛🌱

- Pest Control: Managing your land to protect beneficial insects, birds, and spiders that act as natural predators, helping you lower your chemical spray bills. 🐦🕷️

- Crop Rotation: Rotating different crops each season to keep your soil fertile and break up pest cycles naturally. 🌾🔄

Every smart, sustainable choice you make on your local farm adds up. By acting locally to improve your own soil and ecosystem, you are creating a positive global impact for the future of food production.

📍 Explore our practical ag training: www.rst.edu.au
📍 Learn more about the global plan:www.cbd.int/biodiversity-day


Regional Skills Training - Call today to find out more 08 8835 1362 - Providing training solutions for rural and regional Australia

20/05/2026

Today, May 20th, we celebrate World Bee Day! Did you know that close to two-thirds of Australia's agricultural output relies directly on bee pollination? From the food on our tables to the health of our regional ecosystems, these tiny workers do some of the heaviest lifting in our food system. 🌾🍎

At Regional Skills Training, we know that sustainable farming isn't just about managing land—it’s about understanding the entire ecosystem that keeps it alive.

That’s why our practical training and agricultural courses focus on equipping the next generation of primary producers with the exact skills needed to balance productivity with biodiversity. When we support our ecosystem, we secure the future of farming. 🚜🌻🌾

This World Bee Day, let’s protect the pollinators that sustain us all!

📍 Learn more about our sustainable Ag training: www.rst.edu.au

28/04/2026

LEVEL UP YOUR MACHINERY SKILLS AT BEVERLEY! 🚜🌾

Thinking about applying for the AHC30122 Certificate III in Agriculture or AHC32822 Certificate III in Rural Operations? Now you can experience high-tech machinery training before you even hit the field!

We are excited to launch our brand-new simulators at the RST Beverley campus. Get hands-on experience all in a safe, stress-free environment:
• Front End Loader
• Skid Steer
• Backhoe Loader
• Excavator
• Telehandler

Why try our simulators?
✅ Train Safely: Practice real-life scenarios without the risks before using real machines
✅ Build Confidence: Master the controls at your own pace
✅ Industry Ready: Gain the operating skills employers are looking for
✅ Experience Variety: Learn to operate multiple machines in one place!

How to book:
Current RST Students: Secure your session today!
Not a student yet? If you are interested in our courses or have any questions, we’d love to chat.

Contact Mia to book your spot or ask any questions about our courses.
📞0499 330 689 ✉️ [email protected]

See you in the driver’s seat!

26/04/2026

International Seeds Day!

🌱 Every great harvest begins with a single seed. 🌾

Today, April 26th, we celebrate International Seeds Day! It’s a day to honor the biodiversity of our planet, the resilience of our farmers, and the incredible potential packed into every grain that feeds the world. 🌍

At Regional Skills Training, we believe that knowledge is the "seed" for a thriving career. Just as a seed needs the right soil to grow, our students need the right expertise to lead the future of primary production and rural industries.