Resources for Teens - National Biosecurity Training Hub

Biosecurity made engaging

Biosecurity is a big deal and there’s heaps more to explore!

This knowledge hub is jam-packed with content to feed the most curious minds.

Use them to:

how pests and diseases spread
get clued up on Australia’s biosecurity system
check out some seriously interesting careers in the field.

Ready to explore?

Videos

Working as a plant biosecurity officer

Working with detector dogs

Careers in plant pathology

Careers in agriculture: it’s more than just farming

Veterinary careers in quarantine

Managing high-risk animals and plants at the quarantine facility

Websites

iNaturalist

Contribute to science by observing nature by recording your observations here. This site will then share your findings with scientific data repositories to help scientists find and use your data.

Plant and Disease Information Library (PaDIL)

Libraries with high quality images and information for biosecurity and biodiversity.

MyPestGuide®

MyPestGuide^® brings communities together to create a collaborative network of people to report, map and learn about pests and other organisms.

Plant Health Australia

The trusted coordinator of Australia’s plant biosecurity system.

Animal Health Australia

Animal Health Australia is the trusted and independent national animal health body in Australia, bringing together government and industry to deliver animal health and biosecurity.

Atlas of Living Australia

The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) is a collaborative, digital, open infrastructure that pulls together Australian biodiversity data from multiple sources, making it accessible and reusable.

National Biosecurity Training Hub

A national hub with easy to navigate biosecurity training for different industries, levels and skill sets.

Biosecurity Online Training

The Biosecurity Online Training (BOLT) platform provides free plant biosecurity related eLearning courses for anyone with an interest in biosecurity.