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Qualification details

AHC20716 - Certificate II in Production Nursery (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
Superseded
Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
Supersedes and is equivalent to AHC20710 - Certificate II in Production Nursery 26/Jun/2016
Is superseded by AHC20720 - Certificate II in Nursery OperationsMerged qualifications AHC20716 Certificate II in Production Nursery and AHC20816 Certificate II in Retail Nursery. Title changed. Revised packaging rules to better reflect outcomes. Updated to include revised units, new and revised imported units, and all prerequisites as electives 23/Dec/2020

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 27/Jun/2016


Training packages that include this qualification

Units of competency

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AHCNSY203 - Undertake propagation activitiesUndertake propagation activitiesSupersededCore
AHCIRG217 - Assist with pressurised irrigation operationsAssist with pressurised irrigation operationsSupersededCore
AHCNSY201 - Pot up plantsPot up plantsSupersededCore
AHCWRK209 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practicesParticipate in environmentally sustainable work practicesSupersededElective
AHCMOM202 - Operate tractorsOperate tractorsCurrentElective
AHCPCM201 - Recognise plantsRecognise plantsSupersededCore
AHCDRG201 - Maintain drainage systemsMaintain drainage systemsSupersededElective
AHCPGD203 - Prune shrubs and small treesPrune shrubs and small treesSupersededElective
HLTAID002 - Provide basic emergency life supportProvide basic emergency life supportSupersededElective
AHCPMG202 - Treat plant pests, diseases and disordersTreat plant pests, diseases and disordersCurrentCore
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Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ANZSCO Identifier 843311 Horticultural Nursery Assistant 
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 Forest Growing, Management and Harvesting 
Taxonomy - Occupation N/A Production Nursery Assistant 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ANZSCO Identifier 841412 Horticultural Nursery Assistant 14/Oct/201631/Mar/2022
ANZSCO Identifier 843311 Horticultural Nursery Assistant 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

TP Version

Comment

1

AHCv1.0

Initial release

Qualification Description

This qualification provides an occupational outcome in production nursery industry. The nursery industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

Job roles and titles covered by this qualification may include:

  • production nursery assistant

No occupational 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 = 16

  • Core Units = 9
  • Elective Units = 7

Core Units

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCCHM201

Apply chemicals under supervision

AHCIRG217

Assist with pressurised irrigation operations

AHCNSY201

Pot up plants

AHCNSY202

Care for nursery plants

AHCNSY203

Undertake propagation activities

AHCPCM201

Recognise plants

AHCPMG201

Treat weeds

AHCPMG202

Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders

AHCWHS201

Participate in work health and safety processes

Elective Units

  • Select 5 units from list below
  • 2 units may be selected from units listed in Certificates II or III of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
    Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in nursery production and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 2

Unit Code 

Unit Title 

AHCBIO201

Inspect and clean machinery for plant, animal and soil material

AHCBIO202

Follow site quarantine procedures

AHCDRG201

Maintain drainage systems

AHCINF203

Maintain properties and structures

AHCMOM202

Operate tractors

AHCMOM203

Operate basic machinery and equipment

AHCMOM211

Operate side by side utility vehicles

AHCNSY204

Maintain indoor plants

AHCPGD203

Prune shrubs and small trees

AHCSOL202

Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing

AHCWRK204

Work effectively in the industry

AHCWRK209

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

HLTAID002

Provide basic emergency life support

Qualification Mapping Information

This qualification is equivalent to AHC20710 Certificate II in Production Nursery.

Links

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