Modification History
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Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
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1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Qualification Description
This qualification provides occupation outcomes for senior officers and managers in the pest management sector. These roles include functions such as planning, coordinating, managing and completing small to large scale pest management programs and may include participating in emergency operations such as disease outbreak or natural disasters.
The qualification is applicable to individuals who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in a range of contexts, including conservation, land management, agriculture, horticulture, and parks and gardens.
No occupational 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
Total number of units = 10
- Core Units = 0
- Elective Units = 10
- Select at least 5 Units from Group A
- Select at least 3 Units from Group A or Group B
- A maximum of 2 units may be selected from the elective list of a Certificate IV or above of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in Conservation and Land Management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 5
Elective Units
NOTE: Units marked with an asterisk (*) require completion of prerequisite Unit/s which is identified under the Unit.
Group A
Pest Management
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
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AHCPMG506 |
Manage the implementation of legislation |
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AHCPMG507 |
Develop a regional pest management plan |
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AHCPMG508 |
Develop a system to monitor and evaluate the pest management plan |
|
AHCPMG509 |
Investigate a pest control failure |
|
AHCPMG510 |
Develop a pest survey strategy |
Natural Area Restoration
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCNAR502 |
Conduct biological surveys |
Natural Resource Management
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCNRM602 |
Develop a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
|
AHCNRM603 |
Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
Work Health and Safety
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCWHS501 |
Manage work health and safety processes |
Group B
Biosecurity
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCBER401 |
Plan and supervise control activities on infected premises |
Business
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCBUS501 |
Manage staff |
|
AHCBUS503 |
Negotiate and monitor contracts |
|
AHCBUS504 |
Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders |
|
AHCBUS508 |
Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports |
|
AHCBUS606 |
Develop a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
|
AHCBUS607 |
Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
Community Coordination and Facilitation
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
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AHCCCF502 |
Facilitate development of group goals and projects |
|
AHCCCF505 |
Contribute to regional planning process |
|
AHCCCF601 |
Coordinate the development of regional plans |
Chemicals
NOTE: Units marked with an asterisk (*) require completion of prerequisite Unit/s which is identified under the Unit.
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Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCCHM501 |
Develop and manage a chemical use strategy |
|
AHCCHM401 |
Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals* AHCCHM303 Prepare and apply chemicals AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals |
|
AHCCHM402 |
Plan and implement a chemical use program* AHCCHM303 Prepare and apply chemicals AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals |
Lands, Parks and Wildlife
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Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCLPW501 |
Develop a management plan for a designated area |
Plants
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCPCM502 |
Collect and classify plants |
Pest Management
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCPMG409 |
Implement a pest management plan |
|
AHCPMG413 |
Define the pest problem |
Work
|
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
|
AHCMOM402 |
Supervise maintenance of property machinery and equipment |
|
AHCWRK502 |
Collect and manage data |
|
AHCWRK503 |
Prepare reports |
|
AHCWRK504 |
Assess new industry developments |
|
AHCWRK509 |
Provide specialist advice to clients |
|
BSBRES401 |
Analyse and present research information |
|
CHCCDE010 |
Develop and lead community engagement strategies to enhance participation |
|
LGACOM404B |
Establish cooperative arrangements with other organisations |
|
PSPPM502B |
Manage complex projects |
|
PSPPM503B |
Close complex projects |
|
TLIR4002 |
Source goods and services and evaluate contactors |
Qualification Mapping Information
No equivalent qualification. This qualification is not equivalent to AHC51310 Diploma of Pest Management.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72
