Skill set Outline

Date retreived
22/07/2026 10:27 AM AWST

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Arboriculture Skill Set

Arboriculture Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
—
State Code
AF276
TGA Status
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate III in Arboriculture
National Code
AHC30820
State Code
BFG5
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
The skill set will give new entrants an initial understanding of the skills and knowledge to work safely in the arboriculture and horticulture industries.

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 III Level
Field of Education
0503 - Horticulture And Viticulture
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
12/06/2024
Current Release Date
12/06/2024
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
26/06/2024
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
150
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 12/06/2024 N/A Approved
Pathway Information
Students who successfully complete this skill set would be expected to be employed in the industry as a Trainee or Apprentice in one of the following qualifications.

The units of competency provide credit towards the following qualifications:
- AHC20520 Certificate II in Arboriculture (12-month Traineeship)
- AHC30820 Certificate III in Arboriculture (36-month Apprenticeship)
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Students who successfully complete this skill set would be expected to be employed in the industry as a Trainee or Apprentice in one of the following qualifications.

The units of competency provide credit towards the following qualifications:
- AHC20520 Certificate II in Arboriculture (12-month Traineeship)
- AHC30820 Certificate III in Arboriculture (36-month Apprenticeship)
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Pre-employment
- Entry level
- Post Trade
- Urgent business need to adjust to new operating environment
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the Certificate III in Arboriculture under the AHC Training Package provide introductory skills and knowledge to work safely in the Arboriculture industry.
General notes
No information