Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Qualification Description
This qualification provides a general vocational outcome for a retail nursery or garden centre sales assistant. The nursery 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 = 9
- Elective Units = 6
Core Units
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCNSY301 |
Maintain nursery plants |
AHCNSY302 |
Receive and dispatch nursery products |
AHCNSY303 |
Install and maintain plant displays |
AHCPCM302 |
Provide information on plants and their culture |
AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
AHCPMG302 |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders |
AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
SIRXCEG001 |
Engage the customer |
SIRRMER003 |
Coordinate visual merchandising activities |
Elective Units
- Select 3 units from list below
- 3 units may be selected from this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
- Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in retail nursery work and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCCHM303 |
Prepare and apply chemicals |
AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
AHCMER301 |
Process customer complaints |
AHCMER302 |
Provide advice on hardware products |
AHCMER303 |
Sell products and services |
BSBCUS301 |
Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
BSBPRO301 |
Recommend products and services |
BSBSLS402A |
Identify sales prospects |
SIRXADM002A |
Coordinate retail office |
SIRRINV002 |
Control stock |
SIRXINV004A |
Buy merchandise |
SIRXMER201 |
Merchandise products |
SIRRMER001 |
Produce visual merchandise displays |
SIRXMER406 |
Monitor in-store visual merchandising display |
SIRXRSK002 |
Maintain store security |
SIRXPDK001 |
Advise on products and services |
SIRXSLS303 |
Build relationships with customers |
AHCNSY304 |
Deliver and promote sales of plants |
AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
AHCPCM301 |
Implement a plant nutrition program |
AHCWRK303 |
Respond to emergencies |
AHCWRK305 |
Coordinate work site activities |
AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification is equivalent to AHC31210 Certificate III in Retail Nursery.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72