Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Landscape Construction

Certificate III in Landscape Construction

Qualification
National Code:
AHC30916
State Code:
BDB7
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0503 - Horticulture And Viticulture
Original TGA Release Date
14/09/2016
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
550
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
14/09/2016
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
2.00 14/09/2016 Current Transition (Replaced)
Description

This qualification provides a general vocational outcome in landscape construction. The landscaping industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = fifteen (15)
Core Units = eleven (11)
Elective Units = four (4)
- four (4) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in this training package or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in landscaping and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3.
1. Core Units

All eleven (11) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAQ62 AHCLSC303 Construct brick and block structures and features 35 Unit of competency
BAN02 AHCLSC302 Construct landscape features using concrete 35 Unit of competency
BAS92 AHCLSC305 Construct stone structures and features 30 Unit of competency
BAP92 AHCWHS301 Contribute to work health and safety processes 40 Unit of competency
BAS26 AHCLSC306 Implement a paving project 35 Unit of competency
BAR49 AHCPGD301 Implement a plant establishment program 30 Unit of competency
BAL89 AHCLSC307 Implement a retaining wall project 35 Unit of competency
BAQ76 AHCSOL303 Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas 80 Unit of competency
BAO94 AHCDRG301 Install drainage systems 30 Unit of competency
BAQ22 AHCPCM302 Provide information on plants and their culture 40 Unit of competency
BAO12 AHCLSC301 Set out site for construction works 30 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Four (4) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in this training package or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in landscaping and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3.

Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D475 AHC30910 Certificate III in Landscape Construction Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BHN2 AHC30921 Certificate III in Landscape Construction Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(AP01690) LANDSCAPE GARDENER Apprenticeship