Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 7.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supervisory/managerial job roles in the landscape industry including leading hand, foreman, site supervisor, landscape builder and construction manager.
Individuals with this qualification perform tasks involving technical skills, problem solving and supervisory skills to operate, monitor and improve performance of landscape systems and projects, and may supervise staff.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
State/territory licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply in some jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant regulatory authority.
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:
- 2 core units plus
- 10 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:
- 1 must be from electives group A
- 6 must be from the electives group B
- 3 from the remaining elective units, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core Units
AHCBUS407 |
Cost a project |
AHCLSC404 |
Supervise landscape project works |
Elective Units
Group A
AHCWHS401 |
Maintain work health and safety processes |
CPCCBC4002 |
Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace |
Group B
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
AHCBUS408 |
Operate within a budget framework |
AHCCCF402 |
Report on project |
AHCCHM405 |
Plan and implement a chemical use program |
AHCECR401 |
Supervise ecological restoration works |
AHCGRI301 |
Maintain roof gardens, vertical gardens and green facades |
AHCGRI401 |
Construct roof gardens |
AHCGRI402 |
Construct vertical gardens and green facades |
AHCGRI501 |
Design roof gardens |
AHCGRI502 |
Design vertical gardens and green facades |
AHCIRG442 |
Supervise irrigation system installation |
AHCLSC402 |
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 10 buildings |
AHCLSC403* |
Apply structural principles to Class 10 buildings |
AHCLSC505 |
Manage landscape projects |
AHCMER301 |
Process customer complaints |
AHCMER408 |
Coordinate customer service and networking activities |
AHCMOM402 |
Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment |
AHCPCM303 |
Identify plant specimens |
AHCPCM404 |
Recommend plants and cultural practices |
AHCPGD403 |
Design plant displays |
AHCPGD404 |
Plan a plant establishment program |
AHCSOL406 |
Sample soils and interpret results |
AHCWRK401 |
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures |
AHCWRK402 |
Provide information on issues and policies |
AHCWRK403 |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
BSBESB401 |
Research and develop business plans |
BSBESB407 |
Manage finances for new business ventures |
BSBHRM415 |
Coordinate recruitment and onboarding |
BSBINS401 |
Analyse and present research information |
BSBINS410 |
Implement records systems for small business |
BSBLDR414 |
Lead team effectiveness |
BSBOPS402 |
Coordinate business operational plans |
BSBPEF402 |
Develop personal work priorities |
BSBWRT411 |
Write complex documents |
CPCCBC4001 |
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings |
CPCCBC4003 |
Select, prepare and administer a construction contract |
CPCCBC4004 |
Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects |
CPCCBC4005 |
Produce labour and material schedules for ordering |
CPCCBC4006 |
Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects |
CPCCBC4008 |
Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects |
CPCCBC4009 |
Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects |
CPCCBC4010* |
Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions |
CPCCBC4012 |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
CPCCBC4026 |
Arrange building applications and approvals |
CPCCBC4053 |
Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings |
CUAACD313 |
Produce technical drawings |
TLIL3003 |
Conduct induction process |
TLIR4002 |
Source goods/services and evaluate contractors |
Prerequisite requirements
AHCLSC403 Apply structural principles to Class 10 buildings |
AHCLSC402 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 10 buildings |
CPCCBC4010 Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions |
CPCCBC4001 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings CPCCBC4053 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC42021 Certificate IV in Landscape Construction Management |
AHC42020 Certificate IV in Landscape |
Amended title and packaging rules, core units increased by 2, added and updated elective units |
Not equivalent |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72