Accredited course Outline
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Certificate III in Environmental Science (Management)
Certificate III in Environmental Science (Management)
51546
5317
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
The aims of the Certificate III are to provide students with the skills and knowledge to undertake environmental management activities under direction in a range of contexts, including mining, industry and local government.
Schedule
1.
CORE GROUP: Learners to complete all the CORE units listed below.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C6974 | BSBCMN218A | Apply basic first aid | 20 | Unit of competency |
| 30783 | Assist with Environmental Management Activities | 80 | Module | |
| S1478 | FPIFGM008A | Conduct seed collecting operations | 20 | Unit of competency |
| S3195 | CHCOHS201A | Follow OHS procedures | 25 | Unit of competency |
| S2738 | RTC2702A | Observe environmental work practices | 30 | Unit of competency |
| S2742 | RTC2801A | Participate in workplace communications | 24 | Unit of competency |
| M1843 | NWP203A | Plan and organise personal work activities | 20 | Unit of competency |
| 30784 | Relate Physical Geography Processes to the Local Environmental Context | 60 | Module | |
| S2620 | RTD3507A | Undertake sampling and testing of water | 35 | Unit of competency |
2.
BRIDGING UNITS: These additional modules will assist participants to meet minimum maths or computing requirements.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2231 | TDTE597B | Carry out basic workplace calculations | 20 | Unit of competency |
| C1007 | ICAITU006B | Operate computing packages | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5309 | 50142 | Certificate III in Environmental Science (management) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5192 | 52015 | Certificate III in Environmental Science (Management) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. The proponent for this course is Central TAFE on behalf of the Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51546.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the Department of Education and Training or the Product Management Team Leader, Central TAFE, Leederville Campus, Richmond Street, LEEDERVILLE WA 6007, telephone (08) 9202 4770.
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