AHC31610 Certificate III in Lands, Parks and Wildlife

Release 4

AHC31610 Certificate III in Lands, Parks and Wildlife

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comments
4	AHC10v5	Superseded unit AHCILM303A Work in an Indigenous community or organisation replaced with AHCILM305A Work with an Aboriginal Community or organisation Equivalent imported units updated
3	AHC10v4	Equivalent imported units updated. Added missing prerequisite units to Packaging Rules
2	AHC10v3	Corrected unit AHCPCM303A name in unit grid
1	AHC10	Initial release

Description

This qualification provides a vocational outcome in the conservation and land management industry.

Pathways Information

Qualification pathways

Pathways into the qualification

This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.

Pathways from the qualification

Further training pathways from this qualification include, but are not limited to, Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management.

Australian Apprenticeships

This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.

Job roles

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

National parks worker

Licensing/Regulatory Information

Not Applicable

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Employability Skills Summary

EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
Employability Skill	Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:
Communication	Listening and understanding Speaking clearly and directly Reading and interpreting workplace related documentation Applying numeracy skills to workplace requirements
Teamwork	Working as an individual and a team member Working with diverse individuals and groups Applying knowledge of own role as a part of a team
Problem-solving	Working as an individual and a team member Working with diverse individuals and groups Applying knowledge of own role as a part of a team
Initiative and enterprise	Adapting to new situations Being creative in response to workplace challenges Identifying opportunities that might not be obvious to others
Planning and organising	Collecting analysing and organising information Being appropriately resourceful
Self-management	Monitoring and evaluating own performance Taking responsibility at the appropriate level
Learning	Being open to learning, new ideas and techniques Learning in a range of settings including informal learning
Technology	Using technology and related workplace equipment Using basic technology skills Applying OHS knowledge when using technology

Packaging Rules

Packaging Rules

Completion of sixteen (16) units made up of two (2) core units and fourteen (14) elective units.

ELECTIVE UNITS

a minimum of four (4) units must come from elective group A

a minimum of seven (7) units must come from elective groups A or B

a maximum of three (3) units from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in conservation and land management.

CORE UNITS

Occupational Health and Safety

Unit code	Unit title
AHCOHS301A	Contribute to OHS processes

Work

Unit code	Unit title
AHCWRK313A	Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP A

Lands, parks and wildlife

Unit code	Unit title
AHCLPW301A	Supervise park visitor activities
AHCLPW303A	Construct access tracks
AHCLPW304A	Carry out inspection of designated area
AHCLPW305A	Perform diving for scientific purposes
AHCLPW306A	Undertake sampling and testing of water
PUAFIR204B	Respond to wildfire* PUAFIR201B Prevent injury
PUAFIR303B	Suppress wildfire* PUAFIR204B Respond to wildfire
SITTGDE301	Work as a guide

Indigenous land management

Unit code	Unit title
AHCILM305A	Work with an Aboriginal Community or organisation
SITTGDE101	Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture

Pest management

Unit code	Unit title
AHCPMG301A	Control weeds

Plants

Unit code	Unit title
AHCPCM302A	Provide information on plants and their culture
AHCPCM303A	Identify plant specimens

ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP B

Biosecurity

Unit code	Unit title
AHCBIO302A	Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs

Fauna

Unit code	Unit title
AHCFAU301A	Respond to wildlife emergencies
LGAREGS305A	Undertake animal or reptile control duties

Natural area restoration

Unit code	Unit title
AHCNAR301A	Maintain natural areas
AHCNAR302A	Collect and preserve biological samples
AHCNAR303A	Implement revegetation works
AHCNAR304A	Undertake direct seeding
FPIFGM3201B	Manage seed collection

Pest management

Unit code	Unit title
AHCPMG302A	Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCPMG303A	Maintain biological cultures
AHCPMG304A	Release biological agents

Chemicals

Unit code	Unit title
AHCCHM303A	Prepare and apply chemicals
AHCCHM304A	Transport, handle and store chemicals

Machinery operation and maintenance

Unit code	Unit title
AHCMOM315A	Operate chemical application machinery and equipment
FPICOT2234B	Operate 4x4 vehicle

Soils and media

Unit code	Unit title
AHCSOL201A	Determine basic properties of soil and/or growing media
AHCSOL401A	Sample soils and interpret results

Work

Unit code	Unit title
AHCWRK303A	Respond to emergencies
AHCWRK304A	Respond to rescue incidents
AHCWRK305A	Coordinate work site activities
AHCWRK310A	Provide on-job training support
AHCWRK311A	Conduct site inspections
AHCWRK404A	Ensure compliance with pest legislation
CPPSIS4005A	Collect basic GPS data