Modification History
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Release |
Comments |
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Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 10.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for entry-level workers in the irrigation industry.
Individuals with this qualification work under routine supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
No 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:
- 16 units of competency:
- 3 core unit plus
- 13 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 electives are to be chosen as follows:
- 4 must be from electives Group A
- 7 must be from electives Group A or B
- 2 from the remaining units listed in Groups A or B, or any other currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course packaged at Certificate II.
Core Units
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AHCIRG219 |
Assist with low volume irrigation operations |
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AHCIRG221 |
Assist with pressurised irrigation operations |
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AHCWHS202 |
Participate in workplace health and safety processes |
Elective Units
Group A
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AHCIRG220 |
Assist with surface irrigation operations |
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AHCIRG222 |
Assist with pump and flow control device operations |
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AHCSOL203 |
Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing |
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AHCWRK211 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
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NWPIWS002 |
Operate regulating devices in rural irrigation systems |
Group B
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
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AHCDRG202 |
Maintain drainage systems |
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AHCMOM203 |
Operate basic machinery and equipment |
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AHCPER221 |
Recognise characteristics of integrated plant and animal systems |
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AHCWRK212 |
Work effectively in industry |
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AHCWRK213 |
Participate in workplace communications |
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AHCWRK216 |
Provide information on products and services |
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CPCPCM2040 |
Read plans, calculate quantities and mark out materials |
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CPCPCM2043 |
Carry out WHS requirements |
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CPCPCM2047 * |
Carry out levelling |
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NWPNET019 |
Prepare and restore worksite |
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TLID0020 |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods |
Prerequisite Units
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Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
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CPCPCM2047 Carry out levelling |
CPCPCM2043 Carry out WHS requirements |
Qualification Mapping Information
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Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
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AHC21124 Certificate II in Irrigation |
AHC21119 Certificate II in Irrigation |
Updated 1 Core unit, 12 Elective units, prerequisite requirements and removed 2 deleted Elective units |
Not equivalent |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72
