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Certificate II in Farming Industry Practices (Cst)
Certificate II in Farming Industry Practices (Cst)
Accredited course
National Code:
State Code:
4033
4033
TGA Status:
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
059999 - Agriculture, Environmental And Related Studies, N.e.c.
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
408
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Operatives (3100)
Accredited Date
09/02/1995
Expiry Date
31/12/2000
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide a basic vocational training program in the field of farm practices.
To provide a combination of broad based and job specific skills which will
assist participants to gain employment in the farming and related industries.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45030 | Agriculture and Safety | 17 | Module | |
| 48037 | Basic First Aid | 20 | Module | |
| 45169 | AG042 | Bushfire Safety (Ag042) | 16 | Module |
| 45114 | Farm Vehicle Maintenance | 34 | Module | |
| 45115 | Farm Vehicle Operations | 16 | Module | |
| 43000 | EPC173 | Functional Mathematics (Aatm01) | 18 | Module |
| 31295 | Preparation and Application for Rpl | 10 | Module | |
| 45163 | Rural Personal Skills | 15 | Module | |
| 45164 | Rural Workplace | 25 | Module | |
| 65009 | NCS001 | Workplace Communication | 34 | Module |
2. ELECTIVES
Students should choose subjects from Group 1 to total 200 hours. GROUP 1
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45084 | Agricultural Chemicals | 34 | Module | |
| 45067 | Beef Skills | 34 | Module | |
| 45069 | Cereal Crops | 17 | Module | |
| 45121 | Cropping Machinery Skills 1 | 34 | Module | |
| 45122 | Cropping Machinery Skills 2 | 34 | Module | |
| 45095 | Farm Fencing | 34 | Module | |
| 45110 | Farm Hydraulics | 17 | Module | |
| 45097 | Farm Structure Maintenance | 20 | Module | |
| 45154 | Farm Technology Awareness | 17 | Module | |
| 45054 | Farm Trees | 20 | Module | |
| 45096 | Farm Water Supplies | 34 | Module | |
| 45156 | Farming and Landcare | 17 | Module | |
| 45167 | Fertilisers | 15 | Module | |
| 45129 | Livestock Feeding | 15 | Module | |
| 45170 | AG022 | Milk Harvesting (Ag022) | 10 | Module |
| 45149 | Motor Cycle - Maintenance | 20 | Module | |
| 45070 | Oil and Protein Seed Crops | 17 | Module | |
| 45068 | Pig Skills | 34 | Module | |
| 45127 | Shed Handing - Introduction | 30 | Module | |
| 31313 | Sheep Production | 17 | Module | |
| 45066 | Sheep Skills | 34 | Module | |
| 45116 | Small Engine Maintenance and Operation | 17 | Module | |
| 45109 | Tractor Operation and Maintenance | 34 | Module | |
| 86686 | NBB009 | Welding & Thermal Cutting | 36 | Module |
| 45165 | Working Dogs | 15 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S002 | RUA20198 | Certificate II in Agriculture | Qualification |
| S008 | RUA20298 | Certificate II in Agriculture (Beef Cattle Production) | Qualification |
| S108 | RUA20698 | Certificate II in Agriculture (Grain Production) | Qualification |
| S121 | RUA20998 | Certificate II in Agriculture (Pig Production) | Qualification |
| S135 | RUA21398 | Certificate II in Agriculture (Sheep and Wool) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
* THIS QUALIFICATION HAS BEEN REPLACED BY MORE THAN ONE TRAINING PACKAGE
QUALIFICATION. PLEASE REFER TO THE AGRICULTURE IMPLEMENTATION KIT FOR MORE
DETAILS.
1 Course Modules:
An induction session of three hours duration has been included in the
off-the-job program.
2 Requirements to receive qualification:
To receive the award the learner must successfully complete the core modules,
the prescribed number of electives and the on-the-job program. The on-the-job
requirements are specified in the training plan.
The Training Record Book should provide a detailed record of the learner's
achievements and will be used to approve certification.
3 48037 First Aid must be conducted by a person qualified to instruct in
First Aid. 46199 Senior First Aid may be taught as a substitute for this
subject.
4 43000 AATM Functional Mathematics is a National Module. It is strongly
recommended that the teaching resources be developed using Rural Applications.
5 Further Nationally approved modules may be added as electives when
these modules become available.
QUALIFICATION. PLEASE REFER TO THE AGRICULTURE IMPLEMENTATION KIT FOR MORE
DETAILS.
1 Course Modules:
An induction session of three hours duration has been included in the
off-the-job program.
2 Requirements to receive qualification:
To receive the award the learner must successfully complete the core modules,
the prescribed number of electives and the on-the-job program. The on-the-job
requirements are specified in the training plan.
The Training Record Book should provide a detailed record of the learner's
achievements and will be used to approve certification.
3 48037 First Aid must be conducted by a person qualified to instruct in
First Aid. 46199 Senior First Aid may be taught as a substitute for this
subject.
4 43000 AATM Functional Mathematics is a National Module. It is strongly
recommended that the teaching resources be developed using Rural Applications.
5 Further Nationally approved modules may be added as electives when
these modules become available.