Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 4 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 4.0. |
Release 3 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 3.0. |
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 allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge across a broad coverage of the industry prior to undertaking higher level roles in the industry.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 12 units of competency:
- 1 core units plus
- 11 elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:
- select 7 units from elective list below
- 4 units aligned to AQF level 3, 4 or 5 may be selected from electives below or from this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
- Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in horticulture and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 4.
Core Units
AHCWHS401 |
Maintain work health and safety processes |
Elective Units
AHCBUS407 |
Cost a project |
AHCBUS408 |
Operate within a budget framework |
AHCCHM403 |
Prepare safe operating procedures for calibration of equipment |
AHCCHM404 |
Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals |
AHCCHM405 |
Plan and implement a chemical use program |
AHCIRG435 |
Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system |
AHCIRG436 |
Implement an irrigation-related environmental protection program |
AHCIRG437 |
Schedule irrigations |
AHCIRG442 |
Supervise irrigation system installation |
AHCIRG445 |
Manage surface irrigation systems |
AHCLSC401 |
Supervise landscape project works |
AHCMER401 |
Coordinate customer service and networking activities |
AHCMOM401 |
Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment |
AHCMOM402 |
Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment |
AHCNAR401 |
Supervise natural area restoration works |
AHCNAR402 |
Plan the implementation of revegetation works |
AHCNSY401 |
Plan a growing-on program |
AHCNSY402 |
Plan a propagation program |
AHCORG401 |
Manage biodynamic production |
AHCORG402 |
Manage organic livestock production |
AHCORG403 |
Manage organic soil improvement |
AHCPCM401 |
Recommend plants and cultural practices |
AHCPCM402 |
Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program |
AHCPGD401 |
Design plant displays |
AHCPGD402 |
Plan a plant establishment program |
AHCPMG409 |
Implement a pest management plan |
AHCPMG410 |
Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan |
AHCPMG411 |
Ensure compliance with pest legislation |
AHCSOL401 |
Sample soils and interpret results |
AHCTRF403 |
Develop a sports turf maintenance program |
AHCTRF404 |
Plan and implement sports turf renovation |
AHCWRK401 |
Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures |
AHCWRK402 |
Provide information on issues and policies |
AHCWRK403 |
Supervise work routines and staff performance |
BSBDES403 |
Develop and extend design skills and practice |
BSBHRM405 |
Support the recruitment, selection and induction of staff |
BSBITU404 |
Produce complex desktop published documents |
BSBPMG417 |
Apply project life cycle management processes |
BSBREL402 |
Build client relationships and business networks |
BSBRES411 |
Analyse and present research information |
BSBSMB421 |
Manage small business finances |
CUAACD303 |
Produce technical drawings |
SIRXINV004A |
Buy merchandise |
TLIR4002 |
Source goods/services and evaluate contractors |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC40416 Certificate IV in Horticulture Release 4 |
AHC40416 Certificate IV in Horticulture Release 3 |
Updated elective unit codes |
Equivalent qualification |
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72