Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 10.0. |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 8.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of those working in decision-making and supervisory roles on farms, stations and related rural businesses.
At this level, workers take personal responsibility and exercise autonomy in undertaking complex work. They must analyse information and exercise judgement to complete a range of advanced skilled activities.
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:
- 10 units of competency:
- 3 core units plus
- 7 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:
- at least 4 units from the elective list
- up to 3 units from this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course.
Core Units
AHCAGB519 |
Plan and monitor production processes |
AHCBUS516 |
Develop and review a business plan |
AHCBUS517 |
Monitor and review business performance |
Elective Units
AHCAGB512 |
Plan and manage infrastructure |
AHCAGB513 |
Develop a farm plan |
AHCAGB514 |
Manage application of agents to crops or pastures |
AHCAGB515 |
Develop sustainable agricultural practices that utilise renewable energy and recycling systems |
AHCAGB516 |
Select and implement a GIS for sustainable agricultural systems |
AHCAGB517 |
Develop and manage a plan for sustainable production |
AHCAGB518 |
Develop climate risk management strategies |
AHCAGB521 |
Select and use agricultural technology |
AHCAGB522 |
Implement the introduction of biotechnology into the production system |
AHCAGB607 |
Manage succession planning |
AHCAGB608 |
Manage financial resources |
AHCBIO401 |
Plan and implement a biosecurity program |
AHCBUS406 |
Administer finance, insurance and legal requirements |
AHCBUS511 |
Manage enterprise staff requirements |
AHCBUS512 |
Develop and implement family business structures and relationships |
AHCBUS513 |
Market products and services |
AHCBUS514 |
Negotiate and monitor contracts |
AHCBUS515 |
Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders |
AHCBUS518 |
Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports |
AHCCFP402 |
Prepare to comply with measuring and modelling requirements of carbon farming methods |
AHCCFP403 |
Identify opportunities and risks in carbon farming projects |
AHCCFP404 |
Plan a land-based carbon farming project |
AHCCFP501 |
Advise on carbon farming project planning and implementation |
AHCECR506 |
Develop and implement sustainable land use strategies |
AHCMOM501 |
Manage machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM502 |
Implement a machinery management system |
AHCMOM601 |
Analyse machinery options |
AHCORG511 |
Develop and manage a community based marketing supply chain |
AHCSOL505 |
Monitor and manage soils for production |
AHCWAT503 |
Manage water systems |
AHCWAT505 |
Purchase and sell temporary water for irrigated agriculture and horticulture |
AHCWAT506 |
Identify carryover water or continuous accounting |
AHCWHS503 |
Manage workplace health and safety processes |
AHCWRK506 |
Collect and manage data |
AHCWRK520 |
Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability |
BSBOPS503 |
Develop administrative systems |
BSBPRC504 |
Manage a supply chain |
BSBOPS504 |
Manage business risk |
BSBWHS513 |
Lead WHS risk management |
BSBWHS518 |
Manage WHS hazards associated with maintenance and use of plant |
BSBPEF501 |
Manage personal and professional development |
TLIR4002 |
Source goods/services and evaluate contractors |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC51422 Diploma of Agribusiness Management Release 2 |
AHC51422 Diploma of Agribusiness Management Release 1 |
Updated 4 Elective units |
Equivalent |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72