Modification History
June 2012 : This qualification supersedes but is not equivalent to AHC41110.
Description
This Qualification allows individuals to develop technical and supervisory skills and knowledge to become specialists within the irrigation industry.
Application
This Qualification applies to irrigation installation site managers and managers of irrigation systems in the irrigation servicing, amenity horticulture and food and fibre production industries.
Pathways Information
Pathways into the Qualification
This Qualification may be accessed by direct entry or by completion of AHC32412 Certificate III in Irrigation
Pathways from the Qualification
Further training pathways from this Qualification include, but are not limited to, AHC51610 Diploma of Irrigation Management.
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 twelve (12) Units of Competency comprised of:
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Core units |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCOHS401A |
Maintain OHS processes |
Elective units
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Group A
Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCIRG402A |
Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system |
AHCIRG404A |
Implement an irrigation-related environmental protection program |
AHCIRG408A |
Schedule irrigations |
AHCIRG410A |
Select and manage pumping systems for irrigation |
AHCIRG411A |
Construct and install a low volume irrigation system |
AHCIRG412A |
Construct and install a sprinkler irrigation system |
AHCIRG413A |
Construct and install a moving sprinkler irrigation system |
AHCIRG414A |
Construct and install a surface irrigation system |
AHCIRG415A |
Interpret and apply irrigation designs |
AHCIRG416A |
Supervise low volume irrigation maintenance |
AHCIRG417A |
Supervise sprinkler irrigation maintenance |
AHCIRG418A |
Supervise moving sprinkler irrigation maintenance |
AHCIRG419A |
Supervise surface irrigation maintenance |
AHCIRG420A |
Manage a low volume irrigation system |
AHCIRG421A |
Manage a sprinkler irrigation system |
AHCIRG422A |
Manage a moving sprinkler irrigation system |
AHCIRG423A |
Manage a surface irrigation system |
AHCIRG424A |
Construct and install an irrigation drainage system |
AHCIRG425A |
Monitor and control irrigation drainage systems |
AHCIRG426A |
Evaluate water supply for irrigation |
AHCIRG427A |
Plan and supervise on-site irrigation system installation and construction work |
AHCSOL401A |
Sample soils and interpret the results |
Group B |
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Unit code |
Unit title |
AHCBUS402A |
Cost a project |
AHCBUS404A |
Operate within a budget framework |
AHCIRG303A |
Measure irrigation delivery system performance |
AHCIRG428A |
Provide irrigation sales and service |
AHCTEQ301A |
Install and terminate extra low voltage wiring systems |
AHCWRK401A |
Implement and monitor quality assurance processes |
AHCWRK403A |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
BSBHRM402A |
Recruit, select and induct staff |
BSBMGT402A |
Implement operational plan |
BSBSMB406A |
Manage small business finances |
BSBWOR402A |
Promote team effectiveness |
BSBWOR404B |
Develop work priorities |
NWP362B |
Monitor, operate and control reclaimed water for irrigation |
NWP401B |
Coordinate and monitor the application of environmental plans and procedures |
NWP410C |
Coordinate and monitor asset construction and maintenance |
NWP425B |
Coordinate and monitor the operation of irrigation delivery systems |
PSPPM402B |
Manage simple projects |