Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comments |
3 |
AHC10v4 |
Equivalent imported Units updated |
2 |
AHC10v3 |
Corrected Unit AHCPMG408A name in Unit grid |
1 |
AHC10 |
Initial release |
Description
This qualification allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge to become a senior or head gardener. The parks and gardens industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.
Pathways Information
Qualification pathways
Pathways into the qualification
This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.
Pathways from the qualification
Further training pathways from this qualification include, but are not limited to, Diploma of Parks and Gardens.
Australian Apprenticeships
This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.
Job roles
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
Head gardener
Horticulture team leader
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Employability Skills Summary
EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY |
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Employability Skill |
Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include : |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Packaging Rules
Completion of fourteen (14) units made up of eight (8) core units and six (6) elective units.
ELECTIVE UNITS
- a minimum of three (3) units must come from the elective units list
- a maximum of three (3) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificate III, IV or Diploma in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in the parks and gardens industry.
CORE UNIT
Occupational Health and Safety
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCOHS401A |
Maintain Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processes |
Business
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCBUS402A |
Cost a project |
BSBITU404A |
Produce complex desktop published documents |
Parks and gardens
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCPGD402A |
Plan a plant establishment program |
Plants
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCPCM401A |
Recommend plants and cultural practices |
AHCPCM402A |
Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program |
Turf
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCTRF401A |
Develop a sports turf maintenance program |
Work
Unit code |
Unit title |
PSPPM402B |
Manage simple projects |
ELECTIVE UNITS
Business
Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBSMB406A |
Manage small business finances |
TLIR4002A |
Source goods/services and evaluate contractors |
Chemicals
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCCHM401A |
Minimise risks in the use of chemicals |
AHCCHM402A |
Plan and implement a chemical use program |
AHCCHM403A |
Prepare safe operating procedures for calibration of equipment |
Design
Unit code |
Unit title |
BSBDES403A |
Develop and extend design skills and practice |
Irrigation
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCIRG401A |
Acquire resources for irrigation installation and construction |
AHCIRG402A |
Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system |
AHCIRG406A |
Plan on-site irrigation system installation and construction work |
AHCIRG407A |
Supervise on-site irrigation installation and construction work |
Landscape
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCLSC401A |
Supervise landscape project works |
Machinery operation and maintenance
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCMOM401A |
Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM402A |
Supervise maintenance of property machinery and equipment |
Nursery
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCNSY401A |
Plan a growing-on program |
AHCNSY402A |
Plan a propagation program |
Parks and Gardens
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCPGD401A |
Design plant displays |
Pest management
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCPMG408A |
Assess and monitor weed, pest and/or disease control programs |
Soils and media
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCSOL401A |
Sample soils and interpret results |
Turf
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCTRF402A |
Plan and implement sports turf renovation |
Work
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCWRK401A |
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures |
AHCWRK402A |
Provide information on issues and policies |
AHCWRK403A |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
AHCWRK404A |
Ensure compliance with pest legislation |