Modification History
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Release |
Comments |
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Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 9.0 |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for a range of skilled jobs in permaculture, including permaculture project supervisors and designers who may be involved in supervising individuals and teams of people on urban and rural work sites and community projects.
In these roles they plan, design and work within integrated living systems. They require a wide range of knowledge about permaculture’s multi-disciplinary systems based approach and how to work with natures' processes and ecology to provide for our needs,
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
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 12 units of competency:
- 5 core units plus
- 7 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:
- at least 1 unit must be selected from the electives in Group A
- up to 4 units from the electives in Group A or B
- remaining 2 units from electives in Group B or C or from this or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core Units
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AHCPER415 |
Plan and implement permaculture works |
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AHCPER417 |
Investigate and recommend species for a permaculture system |
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AHCPER418 |
Provide advice on permaculture principles and practices |
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AHCPER421 |
Select appropriate technology for a permaculture system |
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AHCPER422 |
Identify and analyse bioregional characteristics and resources |
Elective Units
Group A
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AHCPER419 |
Design a rural permaculture system |
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AHCPER420 |
Design an urban permaculture system |
Group B
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AHCLSK404 |
Implement and monitor animal welfare programs |
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AHCPER324 |
Establish a permaculture system |
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AHCPER416 |
Manage a seed bank |
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AHCPER423 |
Design harvesting and storage systems for permaculture products |
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AHCPER424 |
Recommend approaches for sustainable community and bioregional development |
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AHCPER425 |
Operate within a sustainable community and bioregional development program |
Group C
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AHCBUS407 |
Cost a project |
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AHCBUS408 |
Operate within a budget framework |
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AHCIRG444 |
Manage irrigation systems |
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AHCORG410 |
Manage organic livestock production |
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AHCORG411 |
Manage organic soil improvement |
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AHCORG412 |
Arrange selling through community based marketing |
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AHCSAW402 |
Set out conservation earthworks |
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AHCSOL407 |
Develop a soil use map for a property |
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AHCWRK406 |
Develop community networks |
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TAEDEL311 |
Provide work skill instruction |
Qualification Mapping Information
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Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
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AHC42122 Certificate IV in Permaculture |
AHC42116 Certificate IV in Permaculture |
Changes to equivalency of core units |
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
