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Qualification details

AHC21516 - Certificate II in Floriculture (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Is superseded by AHC20320 - Certificate II in Production HorticultureMerged Qualifications AHC20316 Certificate II in Production Horticulture and AHC21516 Certificate II in Floriculture. Title changed. Revised packaging rules to better reflect outcomes. Updated to include revised units, new and revised imported units, and all prerequisites as electives 23/Dec/2020
Supersedes and is equivalent to AHC21510 - Certificate II in FloricultureThis qualification is equivalent to AHC21510 Certificate II in Floriculture. 26/Jun/2016

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 27/Jun/2016


Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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AHCCHM201 - Apply chemicals under supervisionApply chemicals under supervisionCurrentElective
AHCIRG217 - Assist with pressurised irrigation operationsAssist with pressurised irrigation operationsSupersededElective
AHCSOL202 - Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testingAssist with soil or growing media sampling and testingSupersededElective
AHCNSY202 - Care for nursery plantsCare for nursery plantsSupersededElective
AHCPHT205 - Carry out post-harvest operationsCarry out post-harvest operationsSupersededElective
AHCWRK207 - Collect and record production dataCollect and record production dataSupersededElective
AHCBIO202 - Follow site quarantine proceduresFollow site quarantine proceduresSupersededElective
TLILIC2001 - Licence to operate a forklift truckLicence to operate a forklift truckSupersededElective
AHCDRG201 - Maintain drainage systemsMaintain drainage systemsSupersededElective
AHCNSY204 - Maintain indoor plantsMaintain indoor plantsSupersededElective
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 843311 Horticultural Nursery Assistant 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 521 Certificate II 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Floriculture 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Flower Grower 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 841412 Horticultural Nursery Assistant 14/Oct/201631/Mar/2022
ANZSCO Identifier 843311 Horticultural Nursery Assistant 01/Apr/2022 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 14/Oct/2016 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 521 Certificate II 27/Jun/2016 
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Modification History

Release

TP Version

Comment

1

AHCv1.0

Initial release

Qualification Description

This qualification provides an occupational outcome in floriculture. The floriculture industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

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 = 15

  • Core Units = 1
  • Elective Units = 14

Core Units

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCWHS201

Participate in work health and safety processes

Elective Units

  • Select 3 units from Group A
  • Select 8 units from Group A or B
  • 3 units may be selected from Group B or this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
    Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in floriculture and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 2

Group A 

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCPCM201

Recognise plants

AHCNSY201

Pot up plants

AHCNSY202

Care for nursery plants

AHCNSY203

Undertake propagation activities

AHCPHT201

Plant horticultural crops

AHCPHT203

Support horticultural crop harvesting

AHCPHT204

Undertake field budding and grafting

AHCPHT205

Carry out postharvest operations

AHCSOL202

Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing

Group B 

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCBIO202

Follow site quarantine procedures

AHCCHM201

Apply chemicals under supervision

AHCDRG201

Maintain drainage systems

AHCINF203

Maintain properties and structures

AHCIRG233

Assist with pressurised irrigation operations

AHCMOM201

Operate two wheel motorbikes

AHCMOM202

Operate tractors

AHCMOM203

Operate basic machinery and equipment

AHCMOM204

Undertake operational maintenance of machinery

AHCMOM205

Operate vehicles

AHCMOM211

Operate side by side utility vehicles

FPICOT2359

Operate a four wheel drive on unsealed roads

TLILIC2001

Licence to operate a forklift truck

AHCNSY204

Maintain indoor plants

AHCPMG201

Treat weeds

AHCPMG202

Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders

AHCWRK206

Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures

AHCWRK207

Collect and record production data

AHCWRK208

Provide information on products and services

AHCWRK209

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

TLID1001

Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

Qualification Mapping Information

This qualification is equivalent to AHC21510 Certificate II in Floriculture.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72