AHCLSC102 Support landscape work

Release: 1

AHCLSC102 Support landscape work

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 7.0.

Application

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake routine landscape work under direct supervision and to support the landscape work of others in public, commercial and domestic situations.

The unit applies to individuals who support landscape work while working alongside a supervisor, exercising limited autonomy within established and well known parameters. They identify and seek help with simple problems.

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

Pre-requisite Unit

Nil

Unit Sector

Landscape (LSC)

Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements	Performance Criteria
Elements describe the essential outcomes.	Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
1. Prepare for landscaping work	1.1 Collect required materials, tools and equipment according to lists provided and supervisor instructions 1.2 Fit and use personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to job requirements 1.3 Use correct manual handling techniques when loading and unloading materials 1.4 Check and report faulty or unsafe materials, tools, equipment or PPE to supervisor 1.5 Recognise and report workplace hazards to supervisor
2. Undertake landscape work as directed	2.1 Provide landscaping support according to workplace health and safety requirements and supervisor instruction 2.2 Follow instructions and directions provided by supervisor, and seek clarification when necessary 2.3 Handle and dispose of materials according to workplace practices and procedures 2.4 Maintain a clean and safe work site while undertaking landscaping work 2.5 Undertake landscape work in a safe and environmentally appropriate manner 2.6 Report problems or difficulties in completing work to required standards or timelines to supervisor
3. Handle materials and equipment	3.1 Handle and transport materials, tools, equipment and machinery according to supervisor instructions and workplace procedures 3.2 Store or dispose of waste material and debris according to supervisor instructions
4. Clean up on completion of landscaping work	4.1 Make good the work site according to supervisor instructions 4.2 Clean, maintain and store materials, tools and equipment according to supervisor instructions 4.3 Report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage of tools to supervisor 4.4 Report work outcomes to supervisor

Foundation Skills

This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential for performance in this unit of competency but are not explicit in the performance criteria.

Skill	Description
Oral communication	Use clear language and standard industry terminology to report malfunctions, faults, wear or damage to tools Participate in verbal exchanges to respond to questions and clarify information

Unit Mapping Information

Code and title current version	Code and title previous version	Comments	Equivalence status
AHCLSC102 Support landscape work	AHCLSC101 Support landscape work	Minor changes to application Major changes to performance criteria Foundation skills added Assessment requirements updated	Not equivalent

Links

Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72