Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Qualification Description
This qualification is an entry-level qualification aimed at individuals entering the agriculture, horticulture and conservation and land management industries. It allows individuals to develop basic skills and knowledge to prepare for work. They may undertake a range of simple tasks under close supervision. The range of technical skills and knowledge is limited.
The qualification is suited to VET in Schools programs or learners with no previous connection to the agriculture, horticulture or conservation and land management industries or relevant employment history.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 6
- Core Units = 2
- Elective Units = 4
Core Units
Work
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCWRK101 |
Maintain the workplace |
Work health and safety
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCWHS101 |
Work safely |
Elective Units
- Select at least 2 units from the elective list
- 2 units may be selected from the elective list, or this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course. The 2 units selected can be at AQF level 1 or AQF level 2
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in AgriFood industries and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 1
Broadacre cropping
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCBAC101 |
Support agricultural crop work |
Chemicals
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCCHM101 |
Follow basic chemical safety rules |
Irrigation
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCIRG101 |
Support irrigation work |
Landscape
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCLSC101 |
Support landscape work |
Livestock
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCLSK101 |
Support extensive livestock work |
AHCLSK102 |
Support intensive livestock work |
Machinery operation and maintenance
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCMOM101 |
Assist with routine maintenance of machinery and equipment |
Nursery
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCNSY101 |
Support nursery work |
Organic production
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCORG101 |
Support organic production |
Parks and gardens
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCPGD101 |
Support gardening work |
Production horticulture
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCPHT101 |
Support horticultural production |
Tools and equipment
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
MEM18001C |
Use hand tools |
MEM18002B |
Use power tools/hand held operations |
Turf
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCTRF101 |
Support turf work |
Wool
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCWOL101 |
Support woolshed activities |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification is not equivalent to AHC10210 Certificate I in Agrifood Operations.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72