Modification History
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Release |
Comments |
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Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 5.0. |
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Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 1.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the roles of workers on commercial seed production properties who grow crops within strict certification guidelines.
No 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
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 16 units of competency:
- 6 core units plus
- 10 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:
- Select 7 units from the 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 seed production and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3.
Core Units
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AHCSDP301 |
Undertake preparation of land for seed crop production |
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AHCSDP302 |
Establish seed crops |
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AHCSDP303 |
Maintain seed crops |
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AHCSDP304 |
Harvest seed crops |
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AHCWHS301 |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
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AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective Units
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AHCAGB302 |
Keep production records for a primary production business |
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AHCBER303 |
Carry out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures at infected premises |
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AHCCHM304 |
Transport and store chemicals |
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AHCCHM307 |
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases |
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AHCINF301 |
Implement property improvement, construction and repair |
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AHCINF302 |
Plan and construct an electric fence |
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AHCINF303 |
Plan and construct conventional fencing |
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AHCIRG336 |
Operate and maintain gravity fed irrigation systems |
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AHCIRG337 |
Measure irrigation delivery system performance |
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AHCIRG339 |
Monitor soils under irrigation |
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AHCIRG344 |
Implement an irrigation schedule |
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AHCIRG345 |
Install pressurised irrigation components |
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AHCIRG346 |
Operate pressurised irrigation systems |
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AHCIRG347 |
Maintain pressurised irrigation systems |
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AHCIRG348 |
Operate and maintain moving irrigation system |
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AHCMOM202 |
Operate tractors |
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AHCMOM301 |
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair |
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AHCMOM302 |
Perform machinery maintenance |
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AHCMOM304 |
Operate machinery and equipment |
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AHCMOM305 |
Operate specialised machinery and equipment |
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AHCMOM306 |
Ground spread fertiliser and soil ameliorant |
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AHCMOM308 |
Operate broadacre and row crop harvest machinery and equipment |
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AHCMOM309 |
Operate broadacre sowing machinery and equipment |
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AHCMOM312 |
Operate row crop planting and seeding machinery and equipment |
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AHCMOM313 |
Operate mobile irrigation machinery and equipment |
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AHCMOM314 |
Transport machinery |
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AHCMOM315 |
Operate chemical application machinery and equipment |
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AHCPCM301 |
Implement a plant nutrition program |
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AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
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AHCPMG301 |
Control weeds |
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AHCPMG302 |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders |
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AHCPMG308 |
Implement pest management strategies |
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AHCWRK301 |
Collect samples for a rural production or horticulture monitoring program |
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AHCWRK302 |
Monitor weather conditions |
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AHCWRK303 |
Respond to emergencies |
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AHCWRK305 |
Coordinate work site activities |
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AHCWRK306 |
Comply with industry quality assurance requirements |
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AHCWRK308 |
Handle bulk materials in storage area |
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FBPVIT3010 |
Implement a soil management program |
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HLTAID005 |
Provide first aid in remote situations |
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LMFGG2002B |
Apply First Aid |
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MEM05004 |
Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding |
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MEM05007 |
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting |
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MEM05012 |
Perform routine manual metal arc welding |
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TLILIC0003 |
Licence to operate a forklift truck |
Qualification Mapping Information
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Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
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AHC33416 Certificate III in Seed Production Release 2 |
AHC33416 Certificate III in Seed Production Release 1 |
Updated elective unit codes |
Equivalent |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72
