Course Level
Certificate II
Certificate II in Protected Horticulture - AHC21824
\r\n This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for individuals who work in support roles in the protected horticulture industry undertaking routine tasks in the areas of picking, packing, crop and nursery work.\r\n Individuals with this qualification work under supervision where the work is predictable and structured with limited judgement requirements.\r\n Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.\r\n No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.\r\n
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Mildura | Full-time - 8 months | $2,151 | N/A |
Subjects
- Clean and sanitise equipment
- Assist with propagation of medicinal cannabis
- Operate a forklift
- Perform plant blocking on
- Package goods
- Participate in work teams and groups
- Recognise plants
- Use numerical applications in the workplace
- Operate tractors
- Assist with low volume irrigation operations
- Work in a socially diverse environment
- Bench graft vines
- Apply sampling procedures
- Work effectively in industry
- Perform manual pollination of crops
- Assist with protected cropping water sampling and testing
- Undertake propagation activities
- Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity
- Support horticultural crop harvesting
- Pot up plants
- Apply quality systems and procedures
- Undertake field budding and grafting
- Maintain crop
- Assist with harvest and pre-processing of medicinal cannabis
- Participate in workplace health and safety processes
- Apply food safety procedures
- Provide First Aid
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Licence to operate a forklift truck
- Tend containerised nursery plants
- Assist with care and maintenance of medicinal cannabis
- Conduct routine maintenance
- Operate basic machinery and equipment
- Use infotechnology devices in the workplace
- Provide and apply workplace information
- Collect and record production data
- Perform basic packaging tests and inspections
- Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
- Clean equipment in place
- Treat weeds
- Plant horticultural crops
- Carry out manual handling tasks
- Maintain properties and structures
- Care for nursery plants
- Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
Entry requirements
- \r\n There are no entry requirements for this qualification.\r\n
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