Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comments |
1 |
AHC10v4 |
Initial release |
Description
This Qualification provides a general vocational outcome in seed production.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the Qualification |
This Qualification may be accessed by direct entry. |
Pathways from the Qualification |
Further training pathways from this Qualification include, but are not limited to, AHC41412 Certificate IV in Seed Production. |
Additional Qualification advice |
This Qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship. |
Licensing/Regulatory Information
There is no direct link between this Qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, an individual Unit of Competency may specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this Qualification.
Employability Skills Summary
Employability Skill |
Industry/enterprise requirements for this Qualification include: |
Communication |
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Teamwork |
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Problem-solving |
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Initiative and enterprise |
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Planning and organising |
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Self-management |
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Learning |
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Technology |
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Packaging Rules
Complete sixteen (16) Units of Competency comprised of six (6) core Units and ten (10) elective Units. |
Core Units of Competency |
Seed production
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCSDP301A |
Undertake preparation of land for seed crops |
AHCSDP302A |
Establish seed crops |
AHCSDP303A |
Maintain seed crops |
AHCSDP304A |
Harvest seed crops |
Occupational health and safety
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCOHS301A |
Contribute to OHS processes |
Work
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCWRK313A |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective Units of Competency |
Selected Units must be relevant to job outcomes in seed production.
Agribusiness
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCAGB301A |
Keep records for a primary production business |
Biosecurity
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCBIO303A |
Carry out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures at infected premises |
Chemicals
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCCHM303A |
Prepare and apply chemicals |
AHCCHM304A |
Transport, handle and store chemicals |
First aid
Unit code |
Unit title |
HLTFA301C |
Apply first aid |
HLTFA302C |
Provide first aid in remote situation |
Infrastructure
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCINF301A |
Implement property improvement, construction and repair |
AHCINF302A |
Plan and construct an electric fence |
AHCINF303A |
Plan and construct conventional fencing |
Irrigation
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCIRG301A |
Implement a maintenance program for an irrigation system |
AHCIRG303A |
Measure irrigation delivery system performance |
AHCIRG308A |
Monitor soils under irrigation |
AHCIRG312A |
Install sprinkler irrigation components |
AHCIRG313A |
Install moving sprinkler irrigation components |
AHCIRG314A |
Install surface irrigation structures and components |
AHCIRG317A |
Implement a sprinkler irrigation maintenance program |
AHCIRG318A |
Implement a moving sprinkler irrigation maintenance program |
AHCIRG319A |
Implement a surface irrigation maintenance program |
AHCIRG322A |
Operate sprinkler irrigation systems |
AHCIRG323A |
Operate moving sprinkler irrigation systems |
AHCIRG324A |
Operate surface irrigation systems |
AHCIRG325A |
Operate irrigation technology |
AHCIRG327A |
Implement an irrigation schedule |
Machinery operation and maintenance
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCMOM202A |
Operate tractors |
AHCMOM301A |
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair |
AHCMOM302A |
Perform machinery maintenance |
AHCMOM304A |
Operate machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM305A |
Operate specialised machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM306A |
Ground spread fertiliser and soil ameliorant |
AHCMOM308A |
Operate broadacre and row crop harvest machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM309A |
Operate broadacre sowing machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM312A |
Operate row crop planting and seeding machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM313A |
Operate mobile irrigation machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM314A |
Transport machinery |
AHCMOM315A |
Operate chemical application machinery and equipment |
TLILIC2001A |
Licence to operate a forklift truck |
Pest management
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCPMG301A |
Control weeds |
AHCPMG302A |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders |
Plants
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCPCM301A |
Implement a plant nutrition program |
AHCPCM303A |
Identify plant specimens |
Soils and media
Unit code |
Unit title |
FDFWGG3010A |
Implement a soil management program |
Tools and equipment
Unit code |
Unit title |
MEM05004C |
Perform routine oxy acetylene welding |
MEM05007C |
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting |
MEM05012C |
Perform routine manual metal arc welding |
Vertebrate pests
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCVPT302A |
Implement vertebrate pest control program |
Work
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCWRK301A |
Collect samples for a rural production or horticulture monitoring program |
AHCWRK302A |
Monitor weather conditions |
AHCWRK303A |
Respond to emergencies |
AHCWRK305A |
Coordinate work site activities |
AHCWRK306A |
Comply with industry quality assurance requirements |
AHCWRK308A |
Handle bulk materials in storage area |