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Qualification details

AHC21716 - Certificate II in Permaculture (Release 3)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Is superseded by AHC21722 - Certificate II in PermacultureChanges to packaging rules and updated codes and titles of units. Changed work health and safety unit from HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety to AHCWHS202 Participate in workplace health and safety processes 23/Jan/2023

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
3 (this release) 13/Feb/2021
(View details for release 2) 14/Sep/2016
(View details for release 1) 27/Jun/2016


Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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AHCPER204 - Check and operate permaculture water systemsCheck and operate permaculture water systemsDeletedElective
HLTWHS001 - Participate in workplace health and safetyParticipate in workplace health and safetyCurrentCore
AHCWRK209 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practicesParticipate in environmentally sustainable work practicesSupersededElective
AHCPER207 - Care for animals in a permaculture systemCare for animals in a permaculture systemDeletedElective
AHCNAR201 - Carry out natural area restoration worksCarry out natural area restoration worksSupersededElective
AHCILM203 - Record information about CountryRecord information about CountrySupersededElective
AHCPER214 - Propagate plants for a permaculture garden systemPropagate plants for a permaculture garden systemSupersededElective
AHCPER201 - Work effectively in permacultureWork effectively in permacultureSupersededCore
AHCPER205 - Prepare and store permaculture productsPrepare and store permaculture productsSupersededElective
AHCPER203 - Record information about the local bioregionRecord information about the local bioregionSupersededCore
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 843211 Garden Labourer 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 521 Certificate II 
Taxonomy - Industry Sector N/A Horticulture 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Horticulturist 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 841411 Garden Labourer 14/Oct/201631/Mar/2022
ANZSCO Identifier 843211 Garden Labourer 01/Apr/2022 
ASCED Qualification/Course Field of Education Identifier 0503 Horticulture And Viticulture 14/Oct/2016 
Qualification/Course Level of Education Identifier 521 Certificate II 27/Jun/2016 
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Modification History

Release

Comments

Release 3

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 6.1.

Release 2

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 1.1.

Release 1

This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 1.0.

Qualification Description

This qualification provides an occupational outcome in permaculture. Work would be carried out under general guidance and supervision.

The qualification is suited to VET in Schools, labour market and environmental skills programs. It provides a range of technical skills and knowledge in supporting food growing programs and community programs and is suited to learners with an interest in permaculture as a practical solution for sustainable living.

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

Total number of units = 15

  • Core Units = 6
  • Elective Units = 9

Core Units 

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCPER201

Work effectively in permaculture

AHCPER203

Record information about the local bioregion

AHCPER206

Plant and maintain permaculture crops

AHCPER209

Recognise characteristics of plants and animals in a permaculture system

AHCPER212

Use and maintain garden hand tools and equipment

HLTWHS001

Participate in workplace health and safety

Elective Units

  • Select 5 units from Group A
  • Select 3 units from Group A or B
  • 1 unit may be selected from Group B or this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
    Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in Permaculture and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 2

Group A 

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCPER202

Harvest, treat and store seed

AHCPER204

Check and operate permaculture water systems

AHCPER205

Prepare and store permaculture products

AHCPER207

Care for animals in a permaculture system

AHCPER208

Harvest permaculture crops

AHCPER214

Propagate plants for a permaculture garden system

AHCPER215

Assist with garden soil health and plant nutrition

Group B 

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCILM203

Record information about country

AHCINF203

Maintain properties and structures

AHCMOM203

Operate basic machinery and equipment

AHCNAR201

Carry out natural area restoration works

AHCWRK201

Observe and report on weather

AHCWRK203

Operate in isolated and remote situations

AHCWRK209

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Qualification Mapping Information

Code and title current version

Code and title previous version

Comments

Equivalence status

AHC21716 Certificate II in Permaculture Release 3

AHC21716 Certificate II in Permaculture Release 2

Qualification updated to remove three elective units that have been deleted as part of meeting Skills Ministers’ priority of removing training products with low or no enrolments, as agreed by the AISC

Equivalent

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72