Modification History
Release |
TP Version |
Comment |
1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the roles of individuals working in a range of agribusinesses. The units covered in this qualification are uniquely contextualised for the agribusiness sector and reflect the need for agribusiness specific management expertise in planning and analysis, financial and human resource management together with an emphasis on sustainability.
This qualification is also suited to the needs of individuals who possess significant theoretical agribusiness skills and knowledge that they would like to further develop in order to create further educational or employment opportunities.
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Rural and regional agribusiness manager (including lending managers, insurance brokers, machinery dealers, chemical resellers, stock agents, grain marketers, real estate agents)
- Agriculture enterprise business manager
- Production horticulture enterprise business manager
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 = 8
- Core Units = 0
- Elective Units = 8
Elective Units
- Select at least 6 units from the elective list
- 2 units aligned to AQF level 5 or above may be selected from the elective list, or this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in agribusiness management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 6
Agribusiness
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCAGB501 |
Develop climate risk management strategies |
AHCAGB502 |
Plan and manage infrastructure requirements |
AHCAGB601 |
Develop export markets for produce |
AHCAGB602 |
Manage estate planning |
AHCAGB603 |
Manage the production system |
AHCAGB604 |
Analyse business performance |
AHCAGB605 |
Manage business capital |
AHCAGB606 |
Manage price risk through trading strategy |
Business
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCBUS601 |
Manage capital works |
AHCBUS602 |
Review land management plans and strategies |
AHCBUS603 |
Develop and review a strategic plan |
AHCBUS604 |
Design and manage the enterprise quality management system |
AHCBUS605 |
Manage human resources |
AHCBUS606 |
Develop a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
AHCBUS607 |
Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
AHCBUS608 |
Manage risk |
Business Services
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
BSBMGT623 |
Monitor corporate governance activities |
Machinery operation and maintenance
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCMOM601 |
Analyse machinery options |
Merchandising and sales
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCMER501 |
Develop a sales strategy for rural products |
Work
Unit Code |
Unit Title |
AHCWRK601 |
Monitor projects in a program |
AHCWRK602 |
Lead and manage community or industry organisations |
AHCWRK603 |
Design and conduct a field-based research trial |
CPPWMT5045A |
Develop site safety plans |
PSPPCY004 |
Support policy implementation |
SRXGOV001B |
Participate as a member of an effective Board of an organisation |
SRXGOV004B |
Work effectively with the Board of an organisation |
Qualification Mapping Information
This qualification is equivalent to AHC60310 Advanced Diploma of Agribusiness Management.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72