Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 3 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 9.0. |
Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 6.0. |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 4.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for entry level workers and support roles within sports turf management. These workers mainly carry out routine and structured tasks under direct supervision, with limited judgement requirements.
This qualification is suitable as a pre-apprenticeship or school based program for introduction to the sports turf management industry.
No 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
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 8 units of competency:
- 5 core units plus
- 3 elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The 3 electives are to be chosen from the elective units listed below.
Core Units
AHCIRG221 |
Assist with pressurised irrigation operations |
AHCMOM203 |
Operate basic machinery and equipment |
AHCTRF205 |
Assist in the preparation of turf surfaces for play |
AHCTRF207 |
Renovate grassed areas |
AHCTRF208 |
Support turf establishment |
Elective Units
AHCCHM201 |
Apply chemicals under supervision |
AHCINF207 |
Maintain properties and structures |
AHCMOM204 |
Undertake operational maintenance of machinery |
AHCPCM204 |
Recognise plants |
AHCPGD207 |
Plant trees and shrubs |
AHCPMG201 |
Treat weeds |
AHCPMG202 |
Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders |
AHCSOL203 |
Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing |
AHCTRF206 |
Assist with turf construction |
AHCWHS202 |
Participate in workplace health and safety processes |
AHCWRK211 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC20919 Certificate II in Sports Turf Management Release 3 |
AHC20919 Certificate II in Sports Turf Management Release 2 |
Updated unit codes and title |
Equivalent |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72