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Develop strategies for Indigenous land or sea management
Develop strategies for Indigenous land or sea management
Unit of competency
National Code
AHCILM504A
AHCILM504A
State Code
D6854
D6854
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2011
Field of Education
050901 - Land, Parks And Wildlife Management
Original Release Date
01/12/2011
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit covers the process of developing strategies for contemporary land or sea management from an indigenous perspective and defines the standard required to: research contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices; develop management strategies for a specified area; source and apply for funds; consult with others on strategies, priorities and project works.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Research contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices
- 1.1. Relevant contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices are outlined according to community guidelines and cultural protocols.
- 1.2. Relevant issues connected with this practice are defined.
- 1.3. Relevant and appropriate people are consulted according to community guidelines and cultural protocols.
- 1.4. Associated issues related to contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices are identified.
- 1.5. Details of consultation/research are documented.
2. Develop management strategies for a specified area
- 2.1. Strategies are based on contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices.
- 2.2. Priorities for management are identified according to level of importance or threats to area.
- 2.3. New approaches to management are developed to address priorities within the context of legislation, cultural protocols and community needs.
- 2.4. Timelines and steps to implementation of strategies are developed.
- 2.5. Costs of resources, labour and materials required to action management strategies are defined.
- 2.6. Preliminary project design is completed to identify project steps and funding requirements.
- 2.7. Arrangements for project implementation are made to enterprise requirements and legislation.
3. Source and apply for funds
- 3.1. Appropriate finding sources are investigated and identified.
- 3.2. Applications are made for funds according to legislative, community and enterprise requirements.
- 3.3. Applications are endorsed by appropriate persons before submission.
4. Consult with others on strategies, priorities and project work
- 4.1. Authorised persons are briefed on the strategies, priorities and actions planned according to community guidelines and cultural protocols.
- 4.2. Staff is trained in new procedures developed to address strategies.
- 4.3. Project implementation details are developed in consultation with staff, appropriate persons and communities.
- 4.4. Endorsement from appropriate persons, groups and communities, and relevant government stakeholders is gained before works commence.
RANGE STATEMENT
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Indigenous cultural land and sea practices may include:
flora and fauna management
fire regimes
site protection
ceremonial practices
rehabilitation
endangered species management
replanting projects
education of non-indigenous people to carry on management practices
aqua and vivi-culture techniques
spiritual maintenance of country.
Areas relevant to this standard include:
own country or area of choice, e.g., defined community area
National Park
state forest
nature reserves
Crown lands
marine park
private land.
The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole.
Indigenous cultural land and sea practices may include:
flora and fauna management
fire regimes
site protection
ceremonial practices
rehabilitation
endangered species management
replanting projects
education of non-indigenous people to carry on management practices
aqua and vivi-culture techniques
spiritual maintenance of country.
Areas relevant to this standard include:
own country or area of choice, e.g., defined community area
National Park
state forest
nature reserves
Crown lands
marine park
private land.
EVIDENCE GUIDE
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
research contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices
develop management strategies for a specified area
source and apply for funds
consult with others on strategies, priorities and project works.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Overview of assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
The evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit must be relevant to workplace operations and satisfy holistically all of the requirements of the performance criteria and required skills and knowledge and include achievement of the following:
research contemporary indigenous land and sea management practices
develop management strategies for a specified area
source and apply for funds
consult with others on strategies, priorities and project works.
Context of and specific resources for assessment
Competency requires the application of work practices under work conditions. Selection and use of resources for some worksites may differ due to the regional or enterprise circumstances.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2687 | RTD5508A | Develop strategies for Indigenous land or sea management | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAS56 | AHCILM504 | Develop strategies for Indigenous land or sea management | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D523 | AHC51110 | Diploma of Conservation and Land Management | Qualification |