Skill set Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 8:15 PM AWST
22/07/2026 8:15 PM AWST
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Digital Agronomy Skill Set
Digital Agronomy Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
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State Code
AE405
AE405
TGA Status
N/A
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
These units describe the skills and knowledge to identify, select and implement a Geographic Information System (GIS) into a land based production business, select and apply modern agricultural technology in production systems, cover the recording and reporting of farm activities, mapping, farm and production planning, data collection and analysis, applications in agricultural science from spatial information tools to the precision application of production inputs and growth models for the improvement of production, identify, interpret, enter and use agricultural data, identify and address data gaps, and review agricultural data.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Diploma Level
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
17/12/2020
Current Release Date
14/11/2023
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
17/12/2020
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
255
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 14/11/2023 | N/A | Approved |
| 1.00 | 17/12/2020 | N/A | Replaced |
Pathway Information
This skill set will provide credit towards the Diploma of Agriculture (AHC50116).
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This skill set will provide credit towards the Diploma of Agriculture (AHC50116).
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Existing workers - upskill or reskill
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies meet the industry requirements for using digital technology in the agricultural industry.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFB33 | AHCWRK506 | Collect and manage data | 110 | Unit of competency |
| OBK50 | AHCAGB516 | Select and implement a GIS for sustainable agricultural systems | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OBK45 | AHCAGB521 | Select and use agricultural technology | 90 | Unit of competency |