Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 6.0. |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 4.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supervisory and management job roles in the irrigation industry
Individuals with this qualification perform tasks involving technical skills, problem solving and supervisory skills to operate, monitor and improve performance of irrigation systems and supervise the installation of irrigation systems.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
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:
- 12 units of competency:
- 8 core units plus
- 4 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:
- 2 must be from the electives list below
- 2 from the remaining electives listed below or any other currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core Units
AHCIRG435 |
Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system |
AHCIRG436 |
Implement an irrigation-related environmental protection program |
AHCIRG437 |
Schedule irrigations |
AHCIRG438 |
Select and manage pumping systems for irrigation |
AHCIRG439 |
Interpret and apply irrigation designs |
AHCIRG442 |
Supervise irrigation system installation |
AHCIRG443 |
Supervise irrigation system maintenance |
AHCWHS401 |
Maintain work health and safety processes |
Elective Units
AHCBUS407 |
Cost a project |
AHCBUS408 |
Operate within a budget framework |
AHCDRG403 |
Coordinate and supervise installation of an irrigation drainage system |
AHCDRG404 |
Monitor and control irrigation drainage systems |
AHCINF304 |
Install and terminate extra low voltage wiring systems |
AHCIRG337 |
Measure irrigation delivery system performance |
AHCIRG440 |
Manage a moving sprinkler irrigation system |
AHCIRG441 |
Evaluate water supply for irrigation |
AHCIRG444 |
Manage irrigation systems |
AHCIRG445 |
Manage surface irrigation systems |
AHCMER408 |
Coordinate customer service and networking activities |
AHCIRG446 |
Provide irrigation sales and service |
AHCSOL406 |
Sample soils and interpret results |
AHCWRK401 |
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures |
AHCWRK403 |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
AHCWRK405 |
Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices |
BSBHRM415 |
Coordinate recruitment and onboarding |
BSBLDR414 |
Lead team effectiveness |
BSBOPS402 |
Coordinate business operational plans |
BSBINS401 |
Analyse and present research information |
BSBINS309 |
Maintain business records |
BSBINS410 |
Implement records systems for small business |
BSBESB407 |
Manage finances for new business ventures |
BSBPEF402 |
Develop personal work priorities |
BSBWRT411 |
Write complex documents |
ICTICT402 |
Determine project specifications and secure client agreement |
NWPIRR033 |
Coordinate and monitor the operation of irrigation delivery systems |
NWPTRT028 |
Operate and control reclaimed water irrigation |
TAEASS301 |
Contribute to assessment |
TAEDEL301 |
Provide work skill instruction |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC41119 Certificate IV in Irrigation Management Release 2 |
AHC41119 Certificate IV in Irrigation Management Release 1 |
Updated unit codes |
Equivalent |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72