Qualification Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 3:00 PM AWST

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Certificate III in Seed Production

Certificate III in Seed Production

Qualification
National Code:
AHC33412
State Code:
J269
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
Original TGA Release Date
15/10/2012
Approved Date
24/06/2014
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
620
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/10/2012
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 15/10/2012 Current Approved
Description

This Qualification provides a general vocational outcome in seed production.

Schedule
Packaging Rules
Complete sixteen (16) Units of Competency comprised of:
- six (6) core units
- ten (10) elective Units.
- Select seven (7) units from the elective units list.
- Select three (3) units from the elective units list and/or this or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Certificate II, III or IV.

Selected Units must be relevant to job outcomes in seed production.
1. Core Units

All six (6) units must be completed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D7093 AHCOHS301A Contribute to OHS processes 20 Unit of competency
WE640 AHCSDP302A Establish seed crops 55 Unit of competency
WE642 AHCSDP304A Harvest seed crops 70 Unit of competency
D7318 AHCWRK313A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices 50 Unit of competency
WE641 AHCSDP303A Maintain seed crops 35 Unit of competency
WE639 AHCSDP301A Undertake preparation of land for seed crop production 55 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units

At least seven (7) of the ten (10) units required must be chosen 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
D8247 HLTFA301C Apply first aid 20 Unit of competency
D6696 AHCBIO303A Carry out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures at infected premises 50 Unit of competency
D7308 AHCWRK301A Collect samples for a rural production or horticulture monitoring program 30 Unit of competency
D7313 AHCWRK306A Comply with industry quality assurance requirements 20 Unit of competency
D7125 AHCPMG302A Control plant pests, diseases and disorders 35 Unit of competency
D7124 AHCPMG301A Control weeds 30 Unit of competency
D7015 AHCMOM301A Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair 20 Unit of competency
D7312 AHCWRK305A Coordinate work site activities 40 Unit of competency
D7019 AHCMOM306A Ground spread fertiliser and soil ameliorant 50 Unit of competency
D7315 AHCWRK308A Handle bulk materials in storage area 15 Unit of competency
D7148 AHCPCM303A Identify plant specimens 80 Unit of competency
D6872 AHCIRG301A Implement a maintenance program for an irrigation system 30 Unit of competency
WE024 AHCIRG318A Implement a moving sprinkler irrigation maintenance program 45 Unit of competency
D7146 AHCPCM301A Implement a plant nutrition program 30 Unit of competency
S8013 FDFWGG3010A Implement a soil management program 20 Unit of competency
WE023 AHCIRG317A Implement a sprinkler irrigation maintenance program 45 Unit of competency
WE025 AHCIRG319A Implement a surface irrigation maintenance program 45 Unit of competency
WE033 AHCIRG327A Implement an irrigation schedule 70 Unit of competency
D6816 AHCINF301A Implement property improvement, construction and repair 40 Unit of competency
D7267 AHCVPT302A Implement vertebrate pest control program 15 Unit of competency
WE019 AHCIRG313A Install moving sprinkler irrigation components 60 Unit of competency
WE018 AHCIRG312A Install sprinkler irrigation components 60 Unit of competency
WE020 AHCIRG314A Install surface irrigation structures and components 60 Unit of competency
D6634 AHCAGB301A Keep records for a primary production business 30 Unit of competency
D5241 TLILIC2001A Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 Unit of competency
D6874 AHCIRG303A Measure irrigation delivery system performance 30 Unit of competency
WE014 AHCIRG308A Monitor soils under irrigation 60 Unit of competency
D7309 AHCWRK302A Monitor weather conditions 24 Unit of competency
D7021 AHCMOM308A Operate broadacre and row crop harvest machinery and equipment 80 Unit of competency
D7022 AHCMOM309A Operate broadacre sowing machinery and equipment 60 Unit of competency
D7028 AHCMOM315A Operate chemical application machinery and equipment 90 Unit of competency
WE031 AHCIRG325A Operate irrigation technology 45 Unit of competency
D7017 AHCMOM304A Operate machinery and equipment 35 Unit of competency
D7026 AHCMOM313A Operate mobile irrigation machinery and equipment 60 Unit of competency
WE029 AHCIRG323A Operate moving sprinkler irrigation systems 45 Unit of competency
D7025 AHCMOM312A Operate row crop planting and seeding machinery and equipment 80 Unit of competency
D7018 AHCMOM305A Operate specialised machinery and equipment 45 Unit of competency
WE028 AHCIRG322A Operate sprinkler irrigation systems 45 Unit of competency
WE030 AHCIRG324A Operate surface irrigation systems 45 Unit of competency
D7005 AHCMOM202A Operate tractors 40 Unit of competency
D7016 AHCMOM302A Perform machinery maintenance 40 Unit of competency
W5333 MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 18 Unit of competency
W5294 MEM05012C Perform routine manual metal arc welding 18 Unit of competency
W5325 MEM05004C Perform routine oxy acetylene welding 18 Unit of competency
D6817 AHCINF302A Plan and construct an electric fence 25 Unit of competency
D6818 AHCINF303A Plan and construct conventional fencing 40 Unit of competency
D6759 AHCCHM303A Prepare and apply chemicals 35 Unit of competency
WD145 HLTFA302C Provide first aid in remote situation 20 Unit of competency
D7310 AHCWRK303A Respond to emergencies 35 Unit of competency
D7027 AHCMOM314A Transport machinery 24 Unit of competency
D6760 AHCCHM304A Transport, handle and store chemicals 10 Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
BDF3 AHC33416 Certificate III in Seed Production Qualification
No information
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this Qualification.

Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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