Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Horticulture

Certificate IV in Horticulture

Qualification
National Code:
RUH40198
State Code:
S032
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0503 - Horticulture And Viticulture
Original TGA Release Date
21/05/1998
Approved Date
16/03/2000
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
1212
Duration
3 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/05/1998
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 21/05/1998 Current Archived
Description
Schedule
1. ELECTIVES

Competence must be demonstrated in: Units of Competence from Horticulture units of Levels 4 or 5 to the value of 32 points; plus Units of Competence at any level from the Horticulture (RUH98) or Agriculture (RUA98) Training Packages to the value of 8 points. See the Horticulture Training Package (RUH98) for the qualification packaging rules involving the Points System and the complete list of Units of Competence available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S0638 RUHHRT436A Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities 40 Unit of competency
S0637 RUHHRT435A Cost a project 40 Unit of competency
S0619 RUHHRT417A Deliver on-the-job training 40 Unit of competency
S0604 RUHHRT402A Design plant displays 40 Unit of competency
S0617 RUHHRT415A Develop a mowing program 40 Unit of competency
S0640 RUHHRT438A Develop a plant nutrition program 40 Unit of competency
S0607 RUHHRT405A Develop a tree pruning program 40 Unit of competency
S0614 RUHHRT412A Develop an integrated pest management program 40 Unit of competency
S0641 RUHHRT439A Develop canopy management and crop regulation programs 40 Unit of competency
S0628 RUHHRT426A Develop teamwork 40 Unit of competency
S0639 RUHHRT437A Establish and maintain the enterprise occupational health and safety program 40 Unit of competency
S0622 RUHHRT420A Implement a media preparation program 40 Unit of competency
S0616 RUHHRT414A Implement a promotional program 40 Unit of competency
S0635 RUHHRT433A Implement a propagation plan 40 Unit of competency
S0612 RUHHRT410A Implement a soil preparation program 40 Unit of competency
S0627 RUHHRT425A Maintain systems of communication 40 Unit of competency
S0634 RUHHRT432A Manage and notify a chemical spillage and/or leakage 40 Unit of competency
S0626 RUHHRT424A Manage irrigation, drainage and treatment systems 40 Unit of competency
S0624 RUHHRT422A Operate within a budget framework 40 Unit of competency
S0606 RUHHRT404A Plan a tree planting program 40 Unit of competency
S0610 RUHHRT408A Plan a tree protection program 40 Unit of competency
S0609 RUHHRT407A Plan a tree transplanting program 40 Unit of competency
S0630 RUHHRT428A Plan cable and bracing 40 Unit of competency
S0632 RUHHRT430A Plan garden restoration works 40 Unit of competency
S0603 RUHHRT401A Plan revegetation works 40 Unit of competency
S0608 RUHHRT406A Plan the removal of trees 40 Unit of competency
S0631 RUHHRT429A Plan turf establishment 40 Unit of competency
S0629 RUHHRT427A Prepare a landscape design 40 Unit of competency
S0633 RUHHRT431A Promote plant health 40 Unit of competency
S0618 RUHHRT416A Recommend plants, products and treatments 40 Unit of competency
S0605 RUHHRT403A Source information 40 Unit of competency
S0613 RUHHRT411A Supervise crop harvesting 40 Unit of competency
S0636 RUHHRT434A Supervise landscape construction works 40 Unit of competency
S0625 RUHHRT423A Supervise landscape planting works 40 Unit of competency
S0621 RUHHRT419A Supervise machinery maintenance 40 Unit of competency
S0615 RUHHRT413A Supervise nursery plant production 40 Unit of competency
S0611 RUHHRT409A Supervise sales 40 Unit of competency
S0620 RUHHRT418A Supervise staff 40 Unit of competency
S0623 RUHHRT421A Supervise supplies and services 40 Unit of competency
2. ELECTIVE

Administration Training Package (BSA00) electives

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C1419 BSATEC402B Assist in maintenance of a computer system 40 Unit of competency
C1418 BSATEC401B Produce complex documents 52 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
7036 Certificate IV in Horticulture Accredited course
4079 Horticulture Accredited course
4243 8015 Certificate IV in Horticulture Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
S350 RTF40103 Certificate IV in Horticulture Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification RUH40198 taken
from the Horticulture Training Package RUH98 which should be consulted for full
descriptions of requirements. RUH98 is accredited until 30/06/2001.

1. This qualification is the copyright of the Australian National Training
Authority. RTO's who wish to deliver this qualification must be registered by
their State accrediting body.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Horticulture
Training Package RUH98, which is available from Australian Training Products
Ltd, tel: (03) 9655 0600.

3. This qualification was entered on to the CMS by the Training Products and
Information Service on 04/02/2000.

4. This qualification was amended on 18 January 2001 by Challenger TAFE to add
the Administration Training Package (BSA00) electives.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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