Qualification Outline

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Certificate II in Agriculture

Certificate II in Agriculture

Qualification
National Code:
RTE20103
State Code:
S368
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Original TGA Release Date
04/10/2003
Approved Date
07/05/2004
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
460
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/10/2003
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 04/10/2003 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
Pathways
State Code Title
SS20 Grain Production
SS25 Beef Production
SS26 Dairy Production
SS27 Goat Production
SS28 Horse Breeding
SS29 Pig Production
SS30 Poultry Production
SS31 Sheep and Wool Production
1.

A total of 17 units must be completed
· Complete the 4 compulsory units from Group A
· Select 10 additional units from Group B
· Select 3 additional units from Group B and/or other units from the Conservation and Land Management RTD02, Rural Production RTE03 and Amenity Horticulture RTF03 Training and/or other endorsed Training Packages.

COMPULSORY

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2737 RTC2701A Follow OHS procedures 10 Unit of competency
S2738 RTC2702A Observe environmental work practices 30 Unit of competency
S2742 RTC2801A Participate in workplace communications 24 Unit of competency
S2740 RTC2705A Work effectively in the industry 40 Unit of competency
2.

The following is an example of a suitable training program and is NOT intended to be prescriptive but illustrate ways that qualifications can be achieved.

See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

ELECTIVES

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S3413 RTE2131A Care for health and welfare of livestock 40 Unit of competency
S3430 RTE2144A Carry out regular livestock observation 30 Unit of competency
S3497 RTE2205A Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures 30 Unit of competency
S3506 RTE2111A Identify and mark livestock 15 Unit of competency
S2728 RTC2209A Install, maintain and repair fencing 30 Unit of competency
S3533 RTE2136A Load and unload livestock 10 Unit of competency
S3543 RTE2110A Maintain livestock water supplies 30 Unit of competency
S3575 RTE2113A Monitor livestock to parturition 30 Unit of competency
S3579 RTE2115A Muster and move livestock 30 Unit of competency
S2733 RTC2307A Operate machinery and equipment 35 Unit of competency
S2734 RTC2309A Operate tractors 24 Unit of competency
S2732 RTC2306A Operate vehicles 24 Unit of competency
S3632 RTE2128A Provide feed for livestock 20 Unit of competency
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code RTE20103 taken from the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) which should be consulted for full description of requirements. RTE03 is endorsed until 30 April 2006.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836 or Tim Delaney, Manager, Curriculum Services, Challenger TAFE on (08) 9239 8384.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 16 December 2003.
Entry Requirements
No information
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR03580) AGRICULTURE (LEVEL 2) Traineeship