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Install and maintain plant displays

Install and maintain plant displays

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCNSY310
State Code
OCT21
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
24/12/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/05/2021
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Original Release Date
21/05/2021
Nominal Hours
55
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to assess plant display requirements, document plant display plan, and install and maintain plant displays.The unit applies to individuals who install and maintain plant displays under broad direction, and take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess client requirements and document plant display plan
  • 1.1 Consult with client and determine requirements
  • 1.2 Assess and record site factors impacting plant display requirements prior to installation
  • 1.3 Assess and record environmental conditions prior to installation
  • 1.4 Review project suitability and site conditions, constraints and maintenance requirements, and record findings
  • 1.5 Select plants to meet the requirements of the site
  • 1.6 Identify and schedule materials, equipment and machinery applicable to the task
  • 1.7 Determine the benefit of reviving or replacing plants
  • 1.8 Document display plan according to workplace procedures
2. Install plant display
  • 2.1 Identify potential hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks
  • 2.2 Select, fit, use and maintain safety equipment and personal protective equipment applicable to the task
  • 2.3 Install plants according to display plan
  • 2.4 Prune damaged or unnecessary material to enhance the presentation
  • 2.5 Water and fertilise plants as required
  • 2.6 Clean and maintain site according to workplace requirements
3. Maintain plants
  • 3.1 Identify watering requirements to maintain plant health
  • 3.2 Identify and rectify the symptoms of low and high light intensity
  • 3.3 Identify the symptoms of low and high fertiliser concentration
  • 3.4 Identify and control insects, pests and diseases associated with plants as required
  • 3.5 Service plants to ensure optimum appearance
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAP91 AHCNSY303 Install and maintain plant displays Unit of competency