Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Production Nursery
Certificate II in Production Nursery
AHC20716
BDC6
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 27/06/2016 | Current | Transition (Replaced) |
Description
This qualification provides an occupational outcome in production nursery industry. The nursery industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.
Job roles and titles covered by this qualification may include:
production nursery assistant
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = sixteen (16)Core Units = nine (9)
Elective Units = seven (7)
- select five (5) units from list below
- two (2) units may be selected from units listed in Certificates II or III of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited CourseSelected units must be relevant to job outcomes in nursery production and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 2
1. Core Units
All nine (9) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAT45 | AHCCHM201 | Apply chemicals under supervision | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BAM26 | AHCIRG217 | Assist with pressurised irrigation operations | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BAQ20 | AHCNSY202 | Care for nursery plants | 25 | Unit of competency |
| BAT00 | AHCWHS201 | Participate in work health and safety processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAM50 | AHCNSY201 | Pot up plants | 24 | Unit of competency |
| BAN27 | AHCPCM201 | Recognise plants | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAO90 | AHCPMG202 | Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BAR65 | AHCPMG201 | Treat weeds | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BAL43 | AHCNSY203 | Undertake propagation activities | 35 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective
At least five (5) units must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D457 | AHC20710 | Certificate II in Production Nursery | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGF7 | AHC20720 | Certificate II in Nursery Operations | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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