Skill set Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 4:12 PM AWST
22/07/2026 4:12 PM AWST
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Introduction to Production Horticulture Skill Set
Introduction to Production Horticulture Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
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State Code
AE621
AE621
TGA Status
N/A
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
These units will give new entrants to the horticultural industry the skills and knowledge to work safely in the production horticulture sector. Participants will gain the knowledge to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety and codes of practice.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate II Level
Field of Education
0503 - Horticulture And Viticulture
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
168
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 AHC20320 Certificate II in Production Horticulture.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
These units of competency provide credit towards the AHC20320 Certificate II in Production Horticulture.
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Entry level
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package provides introductory skills and knowledge to work safely in the Production Horticulture industry.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAT45 | AHCCHM201 | Apply chemicals under supervision | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCS24 | AHCBIO204 | Follow site biosecurity procedures | 24 | Unit of competency |
| OFC36 | AHCWHS202 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCT36 | AHCPHT215 | Plant horticultural crops | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OBJ59 | AHCPHT214 | Support horticultural crop harvesting | 24 | Unit of competency |
| OFB99 | AHCWRK212 | Work effectively in industry | 25 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE389 | Introduction to Production Horticulture Skill Set | Skill set |