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Qualification details

AHC51019 - Diploma of Sports Turf Management (Release 3)

Summary

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Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes AHC51016 - Diploma of Sports Turf ManagementEntry requirements changed. Total number of units required to achieve the qualification increased from 10 to 14. Changes to packaging rules, core and elective units. 20/Oct/2019

Release Status:
Current
Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 30/Mar/2021
(View details for release 2) 13/Feb/2021
(View details for release 1) 21/Oct/2019

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Units of competency

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AHCBUS518 - Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reportsPrepare and monitor budgets and financial reportsCurrentCore
AHCTRF508 - Manage sports turf facility assetsManage sports turf facility assetsCurrentCore
AHCPCM402 - Develop a soil health and plant nutrition programDevelop a soil health and plant nutrition programSupersededCore
AHCTRF507 - Develop sports turf management programsDevelop sports turf management programsCurrentCore
AHCWRK505 - Manage trial and research materialManage trial and research materialSupersededElective
AHCPCM501 - Diagnose plant health problemsDiagnose plant health problemsSupersededCore
AHCBUS514 - Negotiate and monitor contractsNegotiate and monitor contractsCurrentElective
AHCWRK511 - Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainabilityDevelop workplace policy and procedures for sustainabilitySupersededElective
AHCTRF505 - Plan the establishment of sports turf playing surfacesPlan the establishment of sports turf playing surfacesCurrentCore
BSBHRM506 - Manage recruitment selection and induction processesManage recruitment selection and induction processesSupersededElective
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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 421 Diploma 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Sport Turf Management 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Senior bowling greenkeeper,Arena Manager,Sports Turf Manager,Senior turf curator,Golf Course Superintendent,Turf consultant,Racecourse Manager 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 362311 Greenkeeper 13/Dec/201931/Mar/2022
ANZSCO Identifier 362312 Sports Turf Manager 01/Apr/2022 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 13/Dec/2019 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 421 Diploma 21/Oct/2019 
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Modification History

Release

Comments

Release 3

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Land Management Training Package Version 6.2

Release 2

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Land Management Training Package Version 6.1

Release 1

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Land Management Training Package Version 4.0.

Qualification Description

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for management roles in sports turf. Job roles include senior curators/arena managers, golf course superintendents, sports turf managers, racetrack managers, senior bowling greenkeepers and turf consultants.

It applies to individuals who are responsible for the management of sports turf facilities and who analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities and demonstrate deep knowledge in specific technical areas. They have accountability for the work of others and analyse, design and communicate solutions to a range of complex problems.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry Requirements

To commence this qualification an individual must have:

  • completed a Certificate III in Sports Turf Management or an equivalent turf management trade level qualification

or

  • a certificate III level qualification in amenity horticulture combined with two years current work experience in a trade level role at a sports turf facility.

Packaging Rules

To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:

  • 14 units of competency:
  • 10 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 units must be selected from the electives listed below
  • up to 2 units may be selected from the remaining elective listed below or
  • up to 2 units may be selected that reflect AQF level 4, 5 or 6 outcomes from this or any other currently endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course.

Core Units

AHCBUS511

Manage enterprise staff requirements

AHCBUS518

Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports

AHCCHM501

Develop and manage a chemical use strategy

AHCIRG507

Audit irrigation systems

AHCPCM402

Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program

AHCPCM501

Diagnose plant health problems

AHCTRF505

Plan the establishment of sports turf playing surfaces

AHCTRF506

Manage sports turf renovation programs

AHCTRF507

Develop sports turf management programs

AHCTRF508

Manage sports turf facility assets

Elective Units

AHCAGB516

Select and implement a GIS for sustainable agricultural systems

AHCAGB518

Develop climate risk management strategies

AHCBUS514

Negotiate and monitor contracts

AHCBUS515

Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders

AHCDRG502

Design drainage systems

AHCPCM601

Develop and implement a plant health management strategy

AHCPMG508

Develop a system to monitor and evaluate the pest management plan

AHCWHS502

Manage work health and safety processes

AHCWRK505

Manage trial and research material

AHCWRK511

Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability

BSBHRM506

Manage recruitment selection and induction processes

CHCMGT007

Work effectively with the Board of an organisation

CPCPPS5027A

Design irrigation systems

CUAACD302

Produce computer-aided drawings

Qualification Mapping Information

Code and title current version

Code and title previous version

Comments

Equivalence status

AHC51019 Diploma of Sports Turf Management Release 3

AHC51019 Diploma of Sports Turf Management Release 2

Qualification updated to reinstate AGB units, as agreed by the AISC

Equivalent

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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