Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 4 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 4.0. |
Release 3 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 3.0. |
Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 1.1. |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 1.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge to become specialists within the retail nursery industry. The nursery industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to 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:
- 12 units of competency:
- 6 core units plus
- 6 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 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 4.
Core Units
AHCMER401 |
Coordinate customer service and networking activities |
AHCPCM401 |
Recommend plants and cultural practices |
AHCPGD401 |
Design plant displays |
AHCWHS401 |
Maintain work health and safety processes |
AHCWRK403 |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
SIRRINV002 |
Control stock |
Elective Units
AHCBUS408 |
Operate within a budget framework |
AHCBUS409 |
Participate in an e-business supply chain |
AHCBUS512 |
Develop and implement family business structures and relationships |
AHCBUS517 |
Monitor and review business performance |
AHCCHM404 |
Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals |
AHCCHM405 |
Plan and implement a chemical use program |
AHCIRG437 |
Schedule irrigations |
AHCMOM402 |
Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment |
AHCPCM402 |
Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program |
AHCWRK309 |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
AHCWRK401 |
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures |
BSBFIA412 |
Report on financial activity |
BSBHRM405 |
Support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff |
BSBLDR403 |
Lead team effectiveness |
BSBMKG401 |
Profile the market |
BSBREL402 |
Build client relationships and business networks |
BSBRSK401 |
Identify risk and apply risk management processes |
BSBSMB421 |
Manage small business finances |
SIRRMER003 |
Coordinate visual merchandising activities |
SIRXRSK002 |
Maintain store security |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC40716 Certificate IV in Retail Nursery Release 4 |
AHC40716 Certificate IV in Retail Nursery Release 3 |
Updated elective unit codes |
Equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72