Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 5:47 PM AWST
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Sample seed before and after processing
Sample seed before and after processing
Unit of competency
National Code
AHCSPO308
AHCSPO308
State Code
BAP72
BAP72
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to sample seed on arrival at a processing plant and after processing for quality and certification purposes. Workers operate with some judgement and discretion and work would normally be carried out under minimal supervision within enterprise requirements and procedures.It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Sample seed before cleaning or processing
- 1.1 Prepare the seed lot for sampling in accordance with job requirements
- 1.2 Select sampling equipment for use in accordance with the type of seed and the job requirements
- 1.3 Inspect samples visually for contaminants
- 1.4 Record or report results of sampling
- 1.5 Direct seed load for storage as appropriate
- 1.6 Label, record and store samples
2. Sample seed after processing
- 2.1 Prepare the seed lot for sampling in accordance with job requirements
- 2.2 Select sampling equipment for use in accordance with the type of seed and the job requirements
- 2.3 Take samples using specified sampling techniques
- 2.4 Batch and label samples
- 2.5 Package samples with accompanying notation and forward to relevant authorities
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D7209 | AHCSPO308A | Sample seed before and after processing | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODU21 | AHCSPO312 | Sample seed before and after processing | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCX0 | AHC32116 | Certificate III in Commercial Seed Processing | Qualification |
| BGG8 | AHC31420 | Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management | Qualification |
| BDC1 | AHC31416 | Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management | Qualification |