Modification History
Not applicable.
Description
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Pathways Information
Pathway |
These units provide credit towards a SIF30208 Certificate III in Gravedigging, Grounds and Maintenance. These competencies are drawn from the Certificate III in Gravedigging, Grounds and Maintenance, allowing those who achieve the Safe Gravedigging Skills Set to more readily complete a Certificate III qualification. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
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Skill Set Requirements
Units |
SIFBCR017A |
Prepare for gravedigging |
SIFBCR020A |
Dig a grave manually |
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SIFBCR023A |
Dig a grave using machinery |
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SIFBCR025A |
Exhume burial sites |
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SIFBCR018A |
Backfill and make good graves |
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SIFBCR021A |
Consolidate collapsed graves |
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SIFOHS001A |
Follow OHS procedures |
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SIFOHS004A |
Work in confined spaces |
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SIFOHS007A |
Identify hazards and assess risks in a cemetery or crematorium |
Target Group
Target Group |
Those working in a cemetery preparing, digging and backfilling graves. This Skills Set targets those existing cemetery workers who currently fulfil a generalist grounds maintenance and labouring role, many of whom may have completed a Certificate II qualification in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens) and require specialist technical skills in safe gravedigging to allow them to operate as multi-skilled cemetery personnel. |
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
Suggested form of words for Statement of Attainment |
These competencies from SIF08 Funeral Services Training Package meet industry requirements for ground maintenance personnel involved in grave digging. |