Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the technical and supervisory skills and knowledge required to operate as supervisors and specialists within the irrigation industry. It applies to irrigation installation site managers and managers of irrigation systems in the irrigation servicing, horticulture and agriculture industries.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. However, an individual unit of competency may specify relevant licensing, legislative or regulatory requirements. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 12
- Core Units = 1
- Elective Units = 11
Core Units
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCWHS401 |
Maintain work health and safety processes |
Elective Units
- Select 7 units from Group A
- Select 2 units from Group A or B
- 2 units may be selected from Group B or this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in irrigation and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 4
Group A
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCIRG402 |
Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system |
AHCIRG404 |
Implement an irrigation-related environmental protection program |
AHCIRG408 |
Schedule irrigations |
AHCIRG410 |
Select and manage pumping systems for irrigation |
AHCIRG415 |
Interpret and apply irrigations designs |
AHCIRG426 |
Evaluate water supply for irrigation |
AHCIRG431 |
Supervise irrigation system installation |
AHCIRG432 |
Supervise irrigation system maintenance |
AHCIRG433 |
Manage irrigation systems |
AHCIRG434 |
Manage surface irrigation systems |
AHCIRG422 |
Manage a moving sprinkler irrigation system |
AHCDRG401 |
Coordinate and supervise installation of an irrigation drainage system |
AHCDRG402 |
Monitor and control irrigation drainage systems |
AHCSOL401 |
Sample soils and interpret results |
Group B
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCBUS402 |
Cost a project |
AHCBUS404 |
Operate within a budget framework |
AHCINF304 |
Install and terminate extra low voltage wiring systems |
AHCIRG303 |
Measure irrigation delivery system performance |
AHCMER407 |
Provide irrigation sales and service |
AHCPMG409 |
Implement a pest management plan |
AHCWRK401 |
Implement and monitor quality assurance processes |
AHCWRK403 |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
BSBHRM405 |
Support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff |
BSBLDR403 |
Lead team effectiveness |
BSBMGT402 |
Implement operational plan |
BSBSMB406 |
Manage small business finances |
BSBWOR404 |
Develop work priorities |
NWPTRT062 |
Operate and control reclaimed water irrigation |
NWPGEN005 |
Coordinate and monitor the application of environmental plans and procedures |
NWP410C |
Coordinate and monitor asset construction and maintenance |
NWPIRR033 |
Coordinate and monitor the operation of irrigation delivery systems |
PSPPM402B |
Manage simple projects |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification is equivalent to AHC41112 Certificate IV in Irrigation.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72