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Qualification details

AHC40816 - Certificate IV in Sports Turf Management (Release 3)

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Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
DeletedDeleted from AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package20/Oct/2019
Supersedes and is equivalent to AHC40812 - Certificate IV in Sports Turf ManagementThis qualification is equivalent to AHC40812 Certificate IV in Sports Turf Management.26/Jun/2016

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 19/Dec/2018
(View details for release 2) 14/Sep/2016
(View details for release 1) 27/Jun/2016

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Units of competency

Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 362312 Sports Turf Manager 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Turf 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Sports Turf Management Supervisor,Track Maintainer,Head Greenkeeper 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 362311 Greenkeeper 14/Oct/201631/Mar/2022
ANZSCO Identifier 362312 Sports Turf Manager 01/Apr/2022 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 14/Oct/2016 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 511 Certificate IV 27/Jun/2016 
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Modification History

Release 

Comments 

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 turf industry. The sports turf industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

No occupational 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:
  • 4 core units plus
  • 8 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 6 units from the list below
  • 2 units may be selected from the elective units below or from units packaged at Certificates III, IV or Diploma level from this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course.

Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in sports turf management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 4.

Core Units 

AHCIRG408

Schedule irrigations

AHCPCM402

Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program

AHCTRF401

Develop a sports turf maintenance program

AHCTRF402

Plan and implement sports turf renovation

Elective Units 

AHCBUS402

Cost a project

AHCCHM404

Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals

AHCCHM405

Plan and implement a chemical use program

AHCIRG431

Supervise irrigation system installation

AHCMOM402

Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment

AHCPCM401

Recommend plants and cultural practices

AHCPMG410

Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan

AHCSOL401

Sample soils and interpret results

AHCWHS401

Maintain work health and safety processes

AHCWRK403

Supervise work routines and staff performance

AHCWRK511

Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability

Qualification Mapping Information

Code and title current version 

Code and title previous version 

Comments 

Equivalence status 

AHC40816 Certificate IV in Sports Turf Management

Release 3

AHC40816 Certificate IV in Sports Turf Management

Release 2

Updated chemical unit codes and removed prerequisite requirements table

Equivalent qualification

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72

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