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Install and maintain vertical hanging trellis

Install and maintain vertical hanging trellis

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCPHT311
State Code
OBJ58
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/10/2019
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/01/2020
Field of Education
040105 - Landscape Architecture
Original Release Date
28/01/2020
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to install and maintain vertical hanging trellis. The unit applies to individuals who install and maintain vertical hanging trellis under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to install and maintain vertical hanging trellis
  • 1.1 Clarify requirements of the installation and maintenance work with supervisor
  • 1.2 Identify and select tools, equipment and material resource requirements according to scope of work and supervisor instructions
  • 1.3 Recognise workplace hazards and report safety concerns
  • 1.4 Identify environmental and biosecurity implications associated with installation and maintenance work, and minimise impact
  • 1.5 Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment applicable to the task and workplace safety requirements
2. Install vertical hanging trellis
  • 2.1 Identify appropriate starting point for installation activities
  • 2.2 Position equipment and materials at commencement and during installation activities to ensure they are ready for use
  • 2.3 Identify appropriate suspension point for vertical hanging trellis
  • 2.4 Attach vertical hanging trellis to suspension point
  • 2.5 Attach base of plant to vertical hanging trellis using loose overhand knot or trellis clip
3. Maintain vertical hanging trellis and plants
  • 3.1 Inspect trellis for signs of disrepair
  • 3.2 Rectify and report disrepair according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Evaluate plant growth and attach vertical hanging trellis to new plant growth using trellis clip or twisting method
  • 3.4 Lower and lean plants where appropriate
4. Complete installation and maintenance activities
  • 4.1 Remove and dispose of waste material according to workplace procedures
  • 4.2 Clean and return tools and equipment to required location
  • 4.3 Identify and report unserviceable tools and equipment according to workplace procedures4.4 Record installation activities according to workplace procedures
  • 4.5 Report installation and maintenance activities to supervisor
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