Skill set Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 2:14 PM AWST
22/07/2026 2:14 PM AWST
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Seed Collection and Planting Skill Set
Seed Collection and Planting Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
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—
State Code
AE619
AE619
TGA Status
N/A
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
This skill set will provide the skills and knowledge required to recognise commonly encountered plants, including desired native and non-native species and non-desired weeds.
Participants will gain the knowledge to collect, treat and store seeds for native revegetation projects, and extract and process native or non-native seeds using an extraction unit.
Participants will also gain knowledge of seed storage requirements and extraction unit maintenance, and how to provide information to clients and others about plants and their cultural requirements.
The units of competency apply to workers who extract seeds in a variety of work settings, including forestry environment settings such as farms, agriculture, workshops, domestic, nurseries and local councils.
Participants will gain the knowledge to collect, treat and store seeds for native revegetation projects, and extract and process native or non-native seeds using an extraction unit.
Participants will also gain knowledge of seed storage requirements and extraction unit maintenance, and how to provide information to clients and others about plants and their cultural requirements.
The units of competency apply to workers who extract seeds in a variety of work settings, including forestry environment settings such as farms, agriculture, workshops, domestic, nurseries and local councils.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate II Level
Field of Education
0509 - Environmental Studies
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
03/11/2021
Current Release Date
14/11/2023
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
05/11/2021
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
130
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 14/11/2023 | N/A | Approved |
| 1.00 | 03/11/2021 | N/A | Replaced |
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards the following:
- AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
- AHC31516 Certificate III in Indigenous Land Management
- AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
- AHC31516 Certificate III in Indigenous Land Management
Licensing / Regulatory Information
These units of competency provide credit towards the following:
- AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
- AHC31516 Certificate III in Indigenous Land Management
- AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management
- AHC31516 Certificate III in Indigenous Land Management
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Pre-employment
- Entry level
- Existing workers - upskill or reskill
- Entry level
- Existing workers - upskill or reskill
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, and Conservation and Land Management Training Package provide a set of skills to meet the requirements of entry level tasks in relation to plant and seed identification and collection.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCS59 | AHCECR305 | Collect native seed | 35 | Unit of competency |
| ODV19 | AHCPGD207 | Plant trees and shrubs | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OCT85 | AHCPCM306 | Provide information on plants and their culture | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCS47 | AHCPCM204 | Recognise plants | 35 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE280 | Green Jobs - Seed Collection Skill Set | Skill set |