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Certificate II in Horticulture

Certificate II in Horticulture

Qualification
National Code:
RUH20198
State Code:
S030
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
16/11/1999
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
532
Duration
1 Semester
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 units of Levels 2 or 3 to the value of 24 points; plus Units of Competence at any level from the Horticulture (RUH98) or Agriculture (RUA98) Training Package to the value of 6 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
S0514 RUHHRT212A Apply chemicals and biological agents 25 Unit of competency
S0532 RUHHRT230A Assist sales of products and services 25 Unit of competency
S0500 RUHHRT115A Carry out basic canopy maintenance 13 Unit of competency
S0502 RUHHRT117A Carry out basic postharvest operations 13 Unit of competency
S0534 RUHHRT232A Carry out canopy management 25 Unit of competency
S0523 RUHHRT221A Carry out postharvest processes 25 Unit of competency
S0525 RUHHRT223A Climb small trees 25 Unit of competency
S0506 RUHHRT204A Communicate in the workplace 25 Unit of competency
S0543 RUHHRT241A Conduct visual inspection of park facilities 25 Unit of competency
S0507 RUHHRT205A Dig a grave 25 Unit of competency
S0520 RUHHRT218A Establish crops 25 Unit of competency
S0549 RUHHRT306A Establish planted areas 35 Unit of competency
S0542 RUHHRT240A Establish turf 25 Unit of competency
S0515 RUHHRT213A Fell small trees 25 Unit of competency
S0540 RUHHRT238A Install paving 25 Unit of competency
S0541 RUHHRT239A Install retaining walls 25 Unit of competency
S0521 RUHHRT219A Maintain a crop 25 Unit of competency
S0527 RUHHRT225A Maintain drainage systems 25 Unit of competency
S0519 RUHHRT217A Maintain properties and structures 25 Unit of competency
S0518 RUHHRT216A Maintain supplies of chemicals and biological agents 25 Unit of competency
S0494 RUHHRT109A Maintain the work environment 13 Unit of competency
S0524 RUHHRT222A Operate and maintain chainsaws 25 Unit of competency
S0509 RUHHRT207A Operate equipment and machinery 25 Unit of competency
S0533 RUHHRT231A Operate point of sale systems 25 Unit of competency
S0508 RUHHRT206A Operate tractors 25 Unit of competency
S0511 RUHHRT209A Perform above ground pruning 25 Unit of competency
S0490 RUHHRT105A Pick a crop 13 Unit of competency
S0505 RUHHRT203A Plant trees and shrubs 25 Unit of competency
S0530 RUHHRT228A Pot-on plants 25 Unit of competency
S0536 RUHHRT234A Prepare turf surfaces for play 25 Unit of competency
S0517 RUHHRT215A Protect trees 25 Unit of competency
S0512 RUHHRT210A Provide arboricultural support 25 Unit of competency
S0492 RUHHRT107A Provide nursery plant care 13 Unit of competency
S0491 RUHHRT106A Provide planted area care 13 Unit of competency
S0497 RUHHRT112A Provide propagation support 13 Unit of competency
S0510 RUHHRT208A Prune shrubs and small trees 25 Unit of competency
S0529 RUHHRT227A Recognise plants, products and treatments 25 Unit of competency
S0535 RUHHRT233A Renovate grassed areas 25 Unit of competency
S0501 RUHHRT116A Sow plant materials 13 Unit of competency
S0522 RUHHRT220A Support crop harvesting 25 Unit of competency
S0539 RUHHRT237A Support revegetation works 25 Unit of competency
S0537 RUHHRT235A Support turf construction 25 Unit of competency
S0531 RUHHRT229A Tend nursery plants 25 Unit of competency
S0516 RUHHRT214A Transplant small trees 25 Unit of competency
S0504 RUHHRT202A Treat pests and diseases 25 Unit of competency
S0513 RUHHRT211A Treat trees for a range of problems 25 Unit of competency
S0503 RUHHRT201A Treat weeds 25 Unit of competency
S0528 RUHHRT226A Undertake irrigation systems maintenance activities 25 Unit of competency
S0561 RUHHRT318A Undertake operational maintenance of machinery 35 Unit of competency
S0526 RUHHRT224A Undertake propagation activities 25 Unit of competency
S0538 RUHHRT236A Undertake stump removal 25 Unit of competency
2. ELECTIVE

Administration Training Package (BSA00) electives

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C1411 BSATEC202B Operate a computer to gain access to and retrieve data 30 Unit of competency
C1412 BSATEC203B Operate a computer to produce simple documents 19 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
4071 Certificate III in Amenity Horticulture Accredited course
4241 7738 Certificate II in Horticulture Accredited course
4021 2179 Certificate I in Pre-Apprenticeship Studies Amenity Horticulture Accredited course
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
S334 RTF20103 Certificate II in Horticulture Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification RUH20198 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. RTOs who wish
to deliver this qualification must be registered by their State
accrediting body.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training
Package 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
26/10/1999.

4. This qualification was amended by Challenger TAFE on 17 January 2001
to add the Administration Training Package (BSA00) electives.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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