Qualification Outline

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Diploma of Horticulture (Retail Nursery)

Diploma of Horticulture (Retail Nursery)

Qualification
National Code:
RTF50503
State Code:
S362
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
0503 - Horticulture And Viticulture
Original TGA Release Date
10/04/2003
Approved Date
04/03/2004
Stream of Study
Subsequent to Initial Vocational (4000)
VET Act Classifier
C
Nominal Hours
386
Duration
3 Semesters
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/04/2003
VET Act Conditions
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 10/04/2003 Current Approved
Description
Schedule
1.

A total of 10 units of competency must be completed

- Select 4 units from Group A
- Select 4 additional units from Group A and/or B
- Select 2 additional units from Group B and/or other units from the Conservation and Land Management (RTD02), Rural Production (RTE03) and Amentiy Horticulture (RTF03) Training Packages and/or other endorsed Training Packages.

See the Amenity Horticulture Training Package (RTF03), for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2768 RTC5011A Collect and classify plants 40 Unit of competency
N0710 WRRO5B Control inventory 36 Unit of competency
S2774 RTC5701A Establish and maintain the enterprise OHS program 30 Unit of competency
S3338 RTF5005A Manage plant health 35 Unit of competency
N0707 WRRO2B Manage sales and service delivery 36 Unit of competency
S3558 RTE5807A Manage staff 35 Unit of competency
N0711 WRRO6B Manage store facilities 27 Unit of competency
S2776 RTC5801A Provide specialist advice to clients 55 Unit of competency
2.

See the Amenity Horticulture Training Package (RTF03), for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
N0709 WRRO4B Control store loss/security 36 Unit of competency
S3479 RTE5902A Develop and review a business plan 50 Unit of competency
C4644 BSBEBUS504A Implement an e-business strategy 60 Unit of competency
C3736 BSBMGT507A Manage environmental performance 40 Unit of competency
C3753 BSBSBM405A Monitor and manage business operations 50 Unit of competency
C4646 BSBEBUS506A Plan and develop a business website 50 Unit of competency
S3607 RTE5903A Plan, implement and review a quality assurance program 40 Unit of competency
C3732 BSBMGT503A Prepare budgets and financial plans 50 Unit of competency
N0712 WRRO7A Profile a retail market 36 Unit of competency
N0719 WRRPM2B Recruit and select personnel 36 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S045 RUH50598 Diploma of Horticulture (Nursery) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D521 AHC50910 Diploma of Retail Nursery Management Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification code RTF50503 taken from the Amenity Horticulture Training Package (RTF03) which should be consulted for full description of requirements. RTF03 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.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 16 December 2003.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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