Qualification Outline

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Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management

Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management

Qualification
National Code:
AHC40910
State Code:
D508
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0509 - Environmental Studies
Original TGA Release Date
01/03/2013
Approved Date
01/12/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
485
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
4.00
Current Release Date
01/03/2013
VET Act Conditions
—
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
4.00 01/03/2013 Current Approved
Description

This qualification allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge to become specialists within the conservation and land management industry.

This qualification enables a selection of units from indigenous land management, natural area restoration, conservation earthworks or lands, parks and wildlife to create a general qualification as a job focus.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of twelve (12) units made up of:
- one (1) core unit and
- eleven (11) elective units.
- a minimum of seven (7) units must come from the elective units list
- a maximum of four (4) units may be selected from the elective units or from units aligned to Certificates III, IV or Diploma in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in conservation and land management.
1. Core Unit

One (1) unit must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7094 AHCOHS401A Maintain occupational health and safety (OHS) processes 20 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

A minimum of seven (7) of the eleven (11) units required must come from the elective units list.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D0971 BSBRES401A Analyse and present research information 40 Unit of competency
D7135 AHCPMG408A Assess and monitor weed, pest and/or disease control programs 45 Unit of competency
D6700 AHCBIO402A Carry out field surveillance for a specific emergency disease or plant pest 80 Unit of competency
S7291 PUAOPE004B Conduct briefings/debriefings 30 Unit of competency
D3770 PUAFIR407B Conduct prescribed burning 40 Unit of competency
D6769 AHCCCF404A Contribute to association governance 20 Unit of competency
D6848 AHCILM403A Contribute to the proposal for a negotiated outcome for a given area of country 40 Unit of competency
D6777 AHCCCF412A Coordinate board/committee elections 20 Unit of competency
D6779 AHCCCF414A Coordinate fund-raising activities 20 Unit of competency
D6780 AHCCCF415A Coordinate social events to support group purposes 20 Unit of competency
D7131 AHCPMG404A Coordinate the local pest management strategy 40 Unit of competency
D6735 AHCBUS402A Cost a project 30 Unit of competency
C6419 SRXGRO002A Deal with conflict 10 Unit of competency
D7128 AHCPMG401A Define the pest problem in a local area 40 Unit of competency
D7129 AHCPMG402A Develop a pest management action plan within a local area 40 Unit of competency
WC807 CHCCD404E Develop and implement community programs 55 Unit of competency
D6776 AHCCCF411A Develop approaches to include cultural and human diversity 25 Unit of competency
D6770 AHCCCF405A Develop community networks 25 Unit of competency
WF703 SITTPPD402 Develop interpretive activities 60 Unit of competency
D7130 AHCPMG403A Develop monitoring procedures for the local pest management strategy 24 Unit of competency
D6850 AHCILM405A Develop work practices to accommodate cultural identity 40 Unit of competency
C1907 LGACOM502B Devise and conduct community consultations 30 Unit of competency
D7322 AHCWRK404A Ensure compliance with pest legislation 24 Unit of competency
D6771 AHCCCF406A Facilitate ongoing group development 25 Unit of competency
D7319 AHCWRK401A Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures 30 Unit of competency
D6899 AHCLPW402A Implement land and sea management practices 45 Unit of competency
D7132 AHCPMG405A Implement pest management action plans 40 Unit of competency
D6900 AHCLPW403A Inspect and monitor cultural places 35 Unit of competency
D7133 AHCPMG406A Investigate a reported pest treatment failure 40 Unit of competency
D5562 PUACOM012B Liaise with media at a local level 20 Unit of competency
D3779 PUAOPE005B Manage a multi team response 50 Unit of competency
D5999 FPIFGM3201B Manage seed collection 90 Unit of competency
C8229 PSPPM402B Manage simple projects 50 Unit of competency
C4347 LGAPLEM508A Manipulate and analyse data within geographic information systems 40 Unit of competency
D6762 AHCCHM401A Minimise risks in the use of chemicals 20 Unit of competency
D7134 AHCPMG407A Monitor and evaluate the local pest management action plan 35 Unit of competency
D6902 AHCLPW405A Monitor biodiversity 50 Unit of competency
D6768 AHCCCF403A Obtain and manage sponsorship 25 Unit of competency
D6772 AHCCCF407A Obtain resources from community and groups 25 Unit of competency
D6737 AHCBUS404A Operate within a budget framework 25 Unit of competency
D6774 AHCCCF409A Participate in assessments of project submissions 40 Unit of competency
D7116 AHCPGD402A Plan a plant establishment program 25 Unit of competency
WA661 MSL913002A Plan and conduct laboratory/field work 40 Unit of competency
D6763 AHCCHM402A Plan and implement a chemical use program 35 Unit of competency
D7064 AHCNAR402A Plan the implementation of revegetation works 35 Unit of competency
D7247 AHCSOL403A Prepare acid sulphate soil management plans 80 Unit of competency
D6766 AHCCCF401A Prepare project acquittal 50 Unit of competency
WF697 SITTGDE309 Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments 60 Unit of competency
WF695 SITTGDE307 Prepare specialised interpretive content on flora, fauna and landscape 60 Unit of competency
D6781 AHCCCF416A Present proposed courses of action to meeting 20 Unit of competency
D6898 AHCLPW401A Process applications for changes in land use 40 Unit of competency
D6901 AHCLPW404A Produce maps for land management purposes 60 Unit of competency
D6773 AHCCCF408A Promote community programs 40 Unit of competency
D1031 BSBWOR402A Promote team effectiveness 40 Unit of competency
D3774 PUALAW001B Protect and preserve incident scene 30 Unit of competency
D6846 AHCILM401A Protect places of cultural significance 30 Unit of competency
WF740 SITXCCS201 Provide visitor information 20 Unit of competency
WA870 TAEDEL301A Provide work skill instruction 40 Unit of competency
D7149 AHCPCM401A Recommend plants and cultural practices 45 Unit of competency
D6849 AHCILM404A Record and document community history 40 Unit of competency
D6847 AHCILM402A Report on place of potential cultural significance 40 Unit of competency
D6767 AHCCCF402A Report on project 35 Unit of competency
WF694 SITTGDE306 Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures 60 Unit of competency
D7245 AHCSOL401A Sample soils and interpret results 30 Unit of competency
D6778 AHCCCF413A Service committees 30 Unit of competency
D7237 AHCSAW401A Set out conservation earthworks 50 Unit of competency
D5323 TLIR4002A Source goods/services and evaluate contractors 30 Unit of competency
D7248 AHCSOL404A Supervise acid sulphate soil remediation and management projects 80 Unit of competency
D6925 AHCLSC401A Supervise landscape project works 50 Unit of competency
D7030 AHCMOM402A Supervise maintenance of property machinery and equipment 30 Unit of competency
D7063 AHCNAR401A Supervise natural area restoration works 50 Unit of competency
D7238 AHCSAW402A Supervise on-site implementation of conservation earthworks 50 Unit of competency
D7321 AHCWRK403A Supervise work routines and staff performance 40 Unit of competency
D6775 AHCCCF410A Support individuals in resource management change processes 25 Unit of competency
C8241 PSPPOL404A Support policy implementation 30 Unit of competency
D2989 PUAFIR303B Suppress wildfire 35 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S250 RTD40102 Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BCZ9 AHC40916 Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

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