Qualification Outline

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Certificate I in AgriFood Operations

Certificate I in AgriFood Operations

Qualification
National Code:
AHC10210
State Code:
D450
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
15/10/2012
Approved Date
30/11/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
168
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
15/10/2012
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 15/10/2012 Current Approved
Description

This qualification is an entry-level qualification aimed at individuals entering the agriculture, horticulture and conservation and land management industries. It allows individuals to develop basic skills and knowledge to prepare for work. They may undertake a range of simple tasks under close supervision. The range of technical skills and knowledge is limited.

The qualification is suited to VET in Schools programs or learners with no previous connection to the agriculture, horticulture or conservation and land management industries or relevant employment history.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of six (6) units made up of:
- two (2) core units and
- four (4) elective units.
- a minimum of two (2) elective units from the elective units list
- a maximum of two (2) units may be selected from the elective units list or from units aligned to Certificates I or II in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in AgriFood industries.
1. Core Units

Two (2) units must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7298 AHCWRK101A Maintain the workplace 30 Unit of competency
D7297 AHCOHS101A Work safely 30 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

A minimum of two (2) units must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7003 AHCMOM101A Assist with routine maintenance of machinery and equipment 30 Unit of competency
D6755 AHCCHM101A Follow basic chemical safety rules 30 Unit of competency
D6705 AHCBAC101A Support agricultural crop work 30 Unit of competency
D6929 AHCLSK101A Support extensive livestock work 25 Unit of competency
D7102 AHCPGD101A Support gardening work 30 Unit of competency
D6823 AHCHBR101A Support horse work 25 Unit of competency
D7175 AHCPHT101A Support horticultural production 24 Unit of competency
D6930 AHCLSK102A Support intensive livestock work 40 Unit of competency
D6865 AHCIRG101A Support irrigation work 24 Unit of competency
D6909 AHCLSC101A Support landscape work 30 Unit of competency
D7078 AHCNSY101A Support nursery work 30 Unit of competency
D7096 AHCORG101A Support organic production 20 Unit of competency
D7251 AHCTRF101A Support turf work 30 Unit of competency
D7276 AHCWOL101A Support woolshed activities 25 Unit of competency
D7210 AHCSHG101A Undertake basic shearing and crutching 30 Unit of competency
W5563 MEM18001C Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
W5574 MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S333 RTF10103 Certificate I in Horticulture Qualification
S367 RTE10103 Certificate I in Rural Operations Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BDB5 AHC10216 Certificate I in AgriFood Operations Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
No information