Qualification Outline

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22/07/2026 1:18 PM AWST

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Certificate II in Landscaping

Certificate II in Landscaping

Qualification
National Code:
AHC21621
State Code:
BHM4
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0401 - Architecture And Urban Environment
Original TGA Release Date
15/02/2022
Approved Date
31/05/2022
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
450
Duration
1 Semester
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/02/2022
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 15/02/2022 Current Approved
Description

This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supporting job roles in the landscape industry including landscape labourer.
Individuals with this qualification carry out routine tasks under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
fifteen (15) units of competency:
- eight (8) core units plus
- seven (7) elective units.

Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:
- four (4) must be from the electives listed below
- three (3) from the remaining electives listed below, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Pathways
State Code Title
AD91 Landscaping Pre-Apprenticeship
1. Core Units

All eight (8) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
ODU37 AHCLSC206 Assist with landscape construction work 25 Unit of competency
ODU85 AHCLSC207 Construct low-profile timber or modular retaining walls 30 Unit of competency
ODU36 AHCLSC208 Install aggregate paths 30 Unit of competency
ODU33 AHCLSC209 Lay paving 30 Unit of competency
BAU05 AHCMOM203 Operate basic machinery and equipment 35 Unit of competency
BAT00 AHCWHS201 Participate in work health and safety processes 40 Unit of competency
ODV19 AHCPGD207 Plant trees and shrubs 20 Unit of competency
OCS47 AHCPCM204 Recognise plants 35 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

Seven (7) electives must be completed, with at least four (4) selected from the list below.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAT45 AHCCHM201 Apply chemicals under supervision 35 Unit of competency
OBV38 AHCARB211 Apply treatments to trees 30 Unit of competency
OAP37 CPCCWHS2001 Apply WHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry 32 Unit of competency
OBJ48 AHCTRF205 Assist in the preparation of turf surfaces for play 20 Unit of competency
OBJ99 AHCIRG219 Assist with low volume irrigation operations 35 Unit of competency
OBK00 AHCIRG221 Assist with pressurised irrigation operations 35 Unit of competency
OCT12 AHCSOL203 Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing 25 Unit of competency
OBJ47 AHCTRF206 Assist with turf construction 25 Unit of competency
OCQ96 CPCCCO2013 Carry out concreting to simple forms 24 Unit of competency
BAN29 AHCINF204 Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures 30 Unit of competency
ODV03 AHCLSC210 Install tree protection devices 24 Unit of competency
BAR98 AHCINF203 Maintain properties and structures 30 Unit of competency
BAO70 AHCWRK206 Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures 15 Unit of competency
BAN17 AHCMOM202 Operate tractors 40 Unit of competency
BAQ60 AHCMOM205 Operate vehicles 24 Unit of competency
OAV04 MEM16006 Organise and communicate information 18 Unit of competency
BAM98 AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
BAQ86 AHCWRK205 Participate in workplace communications 24 Unit of competency
ODV00 AHCPGD208 Prepare and maintain plant displays 30 Unit of competency
OBN96 NWPNET019 Prepare and restore worksite 40 Unit of competency
OCP61 CPCCST2001 Prepare for stonemasonry construction process 24 Unit of competency
BAO37 AHCWRK208 Provide information on products and services 35 Unit of competency
ODV23 AHCPGD209 Prune shrubs and small trees 30 Unit of competency
OCN76 CPCCOM2001 Read and interpret plans and specifications 32 Unit of competency
OBJ46 AHCTRF207 Renovate grassed areas 30 Unit of competency
ODV17 AHCLSC311 Set out site for construction works 55 Unit of competency
ODP43 TLID0020 Shift materials safely using manual handling methods 20 Unit of competency
OBJ45 AHCTRF208 Support turf establishment 30 Unit of competency
ODU70 AHCPGD210 Transplant shrubs and small trees 20 Unit of competency
BAO90 AHCPMG202 Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders 35 Unit of competency
BAR65 AHCPMG201 Treat weeds 35 Unit of competency
OAV60 MEM11011 Undertake manual handling 18 Unit of competency
BAR92 AHCMOM204 Undertake operational maintenance of machinery 30 Unit of competency
OCO52 CPCCBL2002 Use bricklaying and blocklaying tools and equipment 30 Unit of competency
OCR13 CPCCCA2002 Use carpentry tools and equipment 52 Unit of competency
OAU93 MEM18001 Use hand tools 18 Unit of competency
OAU92 MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations 18 Unit of competency
BAR90 AHCWRK204 Work effectively in the industry 40 Unit of competency
OAV23 MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering 32 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BDE7 AHC21616 Certificate II in Landscaping Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
(TR01140) HORTICULTURE (LANDSCAPE) (LEVEL 2) Traineeship