Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Irrigation Management
Diploma of Irrigation Management
AHC51616
BCW4
Replaced
Transition (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 reflects the skills and knowledge required to operate as an irrigation business manager.
Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
Irrigation business manager.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = eleven (11)Core Units = six (6)
Elective Units = five (5)
- select three (3) units from the elective list below.
- two (2) units may be selected from this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in irrigation management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 5.
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAS04 | AHCIRG501 | Audit irrigation systems | 80 | Unit of competency |
| BAR39 | AHCIRG502 | Design irrigation system maintenance and monitoring programs | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BAN52 | AHCIRG503 | Design irrigation, drainage and water treatment systems | 100 | Unit of competency |
| BAM55 | AHCIRG402 | Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system | 65 | Unit of competency |
| BAS76 | AHCIRG504 | Develop an irrigation and drainage management plan | 100 | Unit of competency |
| BAL45 | AHCSOL501 | Monitor and manage soils for production projects | 24 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least three (3) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| D527 | AHC51610 | Diploma of Irrigation Management | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEZ1 | AHC51619 | Diploma of Irrigation Design | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.