Since 1992, RIST has graduated 18,200 students and delivered more than 3 million hours of training.
A wide range of courses are offered to our students including Certificates in Agriculture, Wool & Shearing, through to the Diploma & Bachelor of Agriculture. RIST also offer a variety of short courses and National Programs including Lifetime Ewe Management, Heifers for Profit & Weaners for Profit.
Courses & Programs
Agricultural Courses
Wool & Shearing Courses
The Jeremy Upton Scholarship program
Short Courses
National Programs
Latest News
RIST Weekly Round Up
RIST Weekly Round Up
a Sneek Peak into recent capital works to upgrade student facilities at the Hamilton campus!
Student in the Spotlight 🔦
Meet Kerry Leigh, a 40-year-old Mum of three, Certificate IV in Agriculture Student and and full-time dairy farmer at Aurora Dairies in Hamilton.
RIST Weekly Round Up
Students from the Wool Overview Program enjoy a day of Wool and #AgTech at RIST
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.