Modification History
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Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
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1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Qualification Description
This qualification provides a general vocational outcome in the conservation and land management industry.
The qualification enables individuals to select an Indigenous land management, lands, parks and wildlife or natural area management context as a job focus or a mix of these.
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 = 16
- Core Units = 2
- Elective Units = 14
Core Units
Work health and safety
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
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AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
Work
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective Units
- Select at least 4 units from Group A
- Select at least six units from Group A or Group B
- A maximum of 4 units may be selected from the elective lists of Certificates II, III or IV of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course.
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in conservation and land management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3
Group A
Indigenous land management
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Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCILM302 |
Provide appropriate information on cultural knowledge |
|
AHCILM305 |
Work with an Aboriginal Community or organisation |
|
AHCILM308 |
Identify traditional customs and land rights for an Indigenous Community |
|
SITTGDE001 |
Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture |
Natural area restoration
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCNAR301 |
Maintain natural areas |
|
AHCNAR302 |
Collect and preserve biological samples |
|
AHCNAR303 |
Implement revegetation works |
|
AHCNAR304 |
Undertake direct seeding |
|
AHCNAR305 |
Collect native seed |
Lands, parks and wildlife
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCLPW301 |
Supervise park visitor activities |
|
AHCLPW303 |
Construct access tracks |
|
AHCLPW304 |
Carry out inspection of designated area |
|
AHCLPW305 |
Perform diving for scientific purposes |
|
AHCLPW306 |
Undertake sampling and testing of water |
|
PUAFIR204B |
Respond to wildfire* PUAFIR215 Prevent injury |
|
PUAFIR303B |
Suppress wildfire* PUAFIR204B Respond to wildfire |
|
SITTGDE002 |
Work as a guide |
Fauna
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCFAU301 |
Respond to wildlife emergencies |
Infrastructure
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCINF303 |
Plan and construct conventional fencing |
Pest management
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
|
AHCPMG302 |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders |
|
AHCPMG305 |
Survey pests |
|
AHCPMG306 |
Determine pest control techniques |
|
AHCPMG307 |
Apply animal trapping techniques |
|
AHCPMG308 |
Implement pest management strategies |
|
AHCPMG310 |
Prepare, monitor and maintain biological agents |
|
AHCPMG311 |
Use firearms for pest control activities from aircraft |
Work
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCWRK311 |
Conduct site inspections |
|
FWPCOT3202 |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas |
Group B
Animal care and management
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
ACMGAS305A |
Rescue animals and apply basic first aid |
Biosecurity
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCBIO302 |
Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs |
Business
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
BSBITU306 |
Design and produce business documents |
Chemicals
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCCHM303 |
Prepare and apply chemicals |
|
AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
Fauna
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCFAU201 |
Recognise fauna |
Infrastructure
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCINF301 |
Implement property improvement, construction and repair |
Landscape
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCLSC301 |
Set out site for construction works |
|
AHCLSC304 |
Erect timber structures and features |
Machinery operation and maintenance
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCMOM301 |
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair |
|
AHCMOM302 |
Perform machinery maintenance |
|
AHCMOM304 |
Operate machinery and equipment |
|
AHCMOM305 |
Operate specialised machinery and equipment |
|
AHCMOM314 |
Transport machinery |
|
AHCMOM315 |
Operate chemical application machinery and equipment |
Natural area restoration
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCNAR306 |
Conduct photography for fieldwork |
|
AHCNAR307 |
Read and interpret maps |
Parks and gardens
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCPGD301 |
Implement a plant establishment program |
|
AHCPGD304 |
Implement a landscape maintenance program |
|
AHCPGD305 |
Conduct operational inspection of park facilities |
|
AHCPGD306 |
Implement a maintenance program for an aquatic environment |
Pest management
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCPMG411 |
Ensure compliance with pest legislation |
Plants
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCPCM302 |
Provide information on plants and their culture |
|
AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
Seed processing
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCSPO308 |
Sample seed before and after processing |
Soil and water conservation
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCSAW301 |
Construct conservation earthworks |
|
AHCSAW302 |
Implement erosion and sediment control measures |
Work
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCWRK203 |
Operate in isolated and remote situations |
|
AHCWRK303 |
Respond to emergencies |
|
AHCWRK304 |
Respond to rescue incidents |
|
AHCWRK305 |
Coordinate work site activities |
|
AHCWRK310 |
Provide on-job training support |
|
PUAEMR026 |
Treat operational risk |
|
PUAEMR027 |
Assess operational risk |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification is equivalent to AHC31410 Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72
