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Develop climate risk management strategies

Develop climate risk management strategies

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCAGB518
State Code
OBK49
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
01/05/2024
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/01/2020
Field of Education
080321 - Farm Management And Agribusiness
Original Release Date
28/01/2020
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to develop climate risk management strategies for an agricultural, horticultural or land management enterprise.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety legislation and codes.This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work. They undertake a range of routine and non-routine activities and work in known and changing contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Review climate and enterprise data
  • 1.1 Obtain and interpret historical climate data, including any natural disasters, from a range of sources
  • 1.2 Identify weather and climate risk factors
  • 1.3 Collect information on normal and significant climate events and their impact on natural and rural systems
  • 1.4 Detail current and historical property and enterprise production
  • 1.5 Review short and long term enterprise goals to ensure they fit within climatic constraints
  • 1.6 Source, present and update climate and enterprise data according to enterprise requirements
2. Identify and analyse climate risks and opportunities
  • 2.1 Analyse forecasted changes of seasonal climate for the enterprise region
  • 2.2 Identify climate risks and opportunities for the site and enterprise region
  • 2.3 Determine impact on production of different weather and climate risk factors
  • 2.4 Use qualitative and quantitative techniques to analyse risks and opportunities
  • 2.5 Evaluate importance of climate variability and significant climate events
  • 2.6 Outline tactics to address a range of different climate variability risks and opportunities
  • 2.7 Identify contingency options for enterprises and the business
3. Prepare climate risk management strategies
  • 3.1 Analyse climate variability and seasonal climate forecasts
  • 3.2 Predict the impact of climate variability on the environment, property value and equity
  • 3.3 Identify business strategies that address major climate risk factors
  • 3.4 Identify business strategies that include consideration of insurance to cover loss in the event of significant or unusual climate activity
  • 3.5 Prepare financial forecasts for all strategies according to enterprise guidelines
  • 3.6 Review preferred production, enterprise or alternative strategies and select options appropriate for the enterprise
  • 3.7 Document and present strategies to manage risks associated with variable climate to stakeholders
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAT88 AHCAGB501 Develop climate risk management strategies Unit of competency