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Certificate IV in Parks and Gardens - AHC40516
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 02494A
This qualification allows individuals to develop post-trade skills and knowledge to become a senior or head gardener. The parks and gardens industry expect this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements known to apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Structure
- 14 units: 7 core
- 7 elective
Subjects
- Supervise landscape project works
- Plan and implement a chemical use program
- Develop a sports turf maintenance program
- Design and develop complex text documents
- Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment
- Ensure compliance with pest legislation
- Recommend plants and cultural practices
- Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system
- Manage small business finances
- Supervise irrigation system installation
- Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
- Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program
- Design plant displays
- Prepare safe operating procedures for calibration of equipment
- Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan
- Plan a growing-on program
- Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures
- Plan and implement sports turf renovation
- Develop and extend design skills and practice
- Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment
- Provide information on issues and policies
- Manage simple projects
- Plan a plant establishment program
- Sample soils and interpret results
- Source goods/services and evaluate contractors
- Plan a propagation program
- Cost a project
- Supervise work routines and staff performance
- Maintain work health and safety processes
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