Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 7.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supporting job roles in the landscape industry including landscape labourer.
Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
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:
- 15 units of competency:
- 8 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:
- 4 must be from the electives listed below
- 3 from the remaining electives listed below, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core Units
AHCLSC206 |
Assist with landscape construction work |
AHCLSC207 |
Construct low-profile timber or modular retaining walls |
AHCLSC208 |
Install aggregate paths |
AHCLSC209 |
Lay paving |
AHCMOM203 |
Operate basic machinery and equipment |
AHCPCM204 |
Recognise plants |
AHCPGD207 |
Plant trees and shrubs |
AHCWHS201 |
Participate in work health and safety processes |
Elective Units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
AHCARB211 |
Apply treatments to trees |
AHCCHM201 |
Apply chemicals under supervision |
AHCINF203 |
Maintain properties and structures |
AHCINF204 |
Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures |
AHCIRG219 |
Assist with low volume irrigation operations |
AHCIRG221 |
Assist with pressurised irrigation operations |
AHCLSC210 |
Install tree protection devices |
AHCLSC311 |
Set out site for construction works |
AHCMOM202 |
Operate tractors |
AHCMOM204 |
Undertake operational maintenance of machinery |
AHCMOM205 |
Operate vehicles |
AHCPGD208 |
Prepare and maintain plant displays |
AHCPGD209 |
Prune shrubs and small trees |
AHCPGD210 |
Transplant shrubs and small trees |
AHCPMG201 |
Treat weeds |
AHCPMG202 |
Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders |
AHCSOL203 |
Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing |
AHCTRF205 |
Assist in the preparation of turf surfaces for play |
AHCTRF206 |
Assist with turf construction |
AHCTRF207 |
Renovate grassed areas |
AHCTRF208 |
Support turf establishment |
AHCWRK204 |
Work effectively in the industry |
AHCWRK205 |
Participate in workplace communications |
AHCWRK206 |
Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures |
AHCWRK208 |
Provide information on products and services |
AHCWRK209 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
CPCCBL2002* |
Use bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipment |
CPCCCA2002* |
Use carpentry tools and equipment |
CPCCCO2013* |
Carry out concreting to simple forms |
CPCCOM2001* |
Read and interpret plans and specifications |
CPCCST2001* |
Prepare for stonemasonry construction process |
CPCCWHS2001 |
Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
MEM11011* |
Undertake manual handling |
MEM13015 |
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
MEM16006* |
Organise and communicate information |
MEM18001* |
Use hand tools |
MEM18002* |
Use power tools/hand held operations |
NWPNET019 |
Prepare and restore worksite |
TLID0020 |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods |
Prerequisite requirements
Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
CPCCBL2002 Use bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipment |
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
CPCCCA2002 Use carpentry tools and equipment |
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
CPCCCO2013 Carry out concreting to simple forms |
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
CPCCST2001 Prepare for stonemasonry construction process |
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications |
CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry |
MEM18001 Use hand tools |
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling* |
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations |
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling* |
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling* |
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering MEM16006 Organise and communicate information |
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information* |
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHC21621 Certificate II in Landscaping |
AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping |
Amended packaging rules, Updated core units Added and updated elective 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