Modification History
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Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 6.0. |
Description
This skill set provides basic skills and knowledge for individuals to identify seeds, collect and extract the seeds and perform seed germination tests for a range of native plants found in the natural landscape to assist in revegetation, restoration and rehabilitation works in the conservation and ecosystem management industry.
Pathways Information
These units of competency provide pathways into a range of Certificate II and Certificate III qualifications in the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
Federal, state or territories and local government licensing or regulatory requirements apply to this skill set for the collection and removal of plant materials, including seed, from natural landscapes, parks and reserves.
Skill Set Requirements
- AHCECR305 Collect native seed
- AHCSDT302 Identify seeds
- AHCSDT306 Perform a seed germination test
- FWPFGM3202 Extract seed
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who are employed or who support the conservation and ecosystem management industry, or who are employed in a production nursery industry and require skills in the processing and testing of native seeds.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package and Forest and Wood Products Training Package meet industry requirements for identifying, collecting, extracting and testing native plant seed.