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Implement revegetation works

Implement revegetation works

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCNAR303
State Code
BAM15
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
35
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement revegetation works in natural restoration areas.This unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and use discretion and judgement in the selection 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. Prepare for revegetation works
  • 1.1 Identify appropriate timing and method of planting required
  • 1.2 Select tools and materials required for the task and check functionality and cleanliness
  • 1.3 Identify, obtain and store plant materials
  • 1.4 Determine and organise labour and machinery requirements
  • 1.5 Prepare a works schedule and provide to management or client
  • 1.6 Conduct a safety risk assessment and apply work health and safety procedures
2. Prepare the revegetation site
  • 2.1 Identify site hazards, assess risks and implement risk controls
  • 2.2 Undertake site preparation according to planting plan or supervisor’s instructions
  • 2.3 Use soil nutrients and ameliorants, if required by plan specifications
  • 2.4 Mark out revegetation site according to supervisor instructions or plan, applying knowledge of ecosystems and habitat requirements
  • 2.5 Treat all diseased and competing plants, debris and pollutants according to the plan and implement risk controls
  • 2.6 Select and apply treatments according to the risk controls selected
  • 2.7 Install protective structures where indicated by the risk controls implemented
3. Undertake revegetation works
  • 3.1 Carry out revegetation works in accordance with work health and safety policies and procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  • 3.2 Inspect plant materials before revegetation works and discard defective materials
  • 3.3 Treat plant materials with required nutrients according to documented guidelines
  • 3.4 Plant revegetation stock according to planting program
  • 3.5 Apply appropriate techniques for protecting, securing or anchoring new plants
  • 3.6 Apply appropriate biosecurity and environmentally sustainable practices
  • 3.7 Ensure all of the revegetation program requirements have been implemented
  • 3.8 Identify and report potential threats to revegetation works
4. Maintain revegetated site
  • 4.1 Monitor growth of plants
  • 4.2 Maintain site according to the planting program requirements
  • 4.3 Undertake remedial action and plant protection according to the needs of the species
  • 4.4 Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7061 AHCNAR303A Implement revegetation works Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCT68 AHCECR303 Implement biological reintroduction works Unit of competency