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Certificate I in Pre-Apprenticeship Studies Amenity Horticulture
Certificate I in Pre-Apprenticeship Studies Amenity Horticulture
Accredited course
National Code:
2179
2179
State Code:
4021
4021
TGA Status:
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/03/1995
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
AQF Level
Certificate I in
Nominal Hours
886
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Partial Exemption to Recognised Trades Course (3211)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
31/12/1999
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide the students with a broad range of essential skills, techniques and
work methods, sound basis of trade knowledge, motivation and attitudes that
will enable them to gain employment in the Horticultural Industry.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46018 | Amenity Plants A | 32 | Module | |
| 46019 | Amenity Plants B | 32 | Module | |
| 46003 | Field Soils | 34 | Module | |
| 46216 | Fieldwork - Gardening | 64 | Module | |
| 46219 | Fieldwork - Landscaping | 51 | Module | |
| 46215 | Fieldwork - Lawn and Turf | 51 | Module | |
| 46218 | Fieldwork - Nursery | 51 | Module | |
| 46214 | Fieldwork - Production Horticulture | 51 | Module | |
| 46070 | Horticultural Equipment Practice A | 51 | Module | |
| 46071 | Horticultural Equipment Practice B | 51 | Module | |
| 46005 | Horticultural Machinery and Maintenance | 34 | Module | |
| 46000 | Horticultural Safety | 20 | Module | |
| 46239 | Horticulture Induction | 4 | Module | |
| 46224 | Modular Skills Practice 1 (Hort) | 98 | Module | |
| 46002 | Plant Cultural Practices 1 | 34 | Module | |
| 46240 | Plant Nomenclature | 2 | Module | |
| 46001 | Plant Structure | 34 | Module | |
| 46199 | Senior First Aid | 24 | Module | |
| 46225 | Supplementary Skills Practice 1 (Hort) | 108 | Module | |
| 23024 | NOS121V2 | Work\personal Effectiveness | 8 | Module |
| 65009 | NCS001 | Workplace Communication | 34 | Module |
| 65010 | NCS002 | Writing Skills for Work | 17 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S030 | RUH20198 | Certificate II in Horticulture | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1 Work Experience Real Work Program
Pre-apprentices are encouraged to attend work experience (Real Work Program)
for up to 240 hours per year. The work experience program is supplementary to
the award requirements of the course.
The work experience program is to be co-ordinated by the college with the
approval of the Director of the college. The mode of attendance is at the
discretion of the college co-ordiantor.
2 Completion of the Horticultural modules in this course will provide
the learner with the off-the-job component only. Competent performance will be
achieved when the learner can practise the skills and meet the requirements of
recognised competency schedules (eg. TTS).
3 CREDIT TRANSFER
Upon successful completion of the technical training section of this course,
the learner will be credited with the relevant modules in the Horticultural
Apprentice programs or related Horticultural courses.
4 CERTIFICATE I OF PRE-APPRENTICE STUDIES
To be eligible for the award of Certificate I of Pre-Apprentice Studies
(Amenity Horticulture) the learner must reach a pass standard or competence in
all modules of the course.
Pre-apprentices are encouraged to attend work experience (Real Work Program)
for up to 240 hours per year. The work experience program is supplementary to
the award requirements of the course.
The work experience program is to be co-ordinated by the college with the
approval of the Director of the college. The mode of attendance is at the
discretion of the college co-ordiantor.
2 Completion of the Horticultural modules in this course will provide
the learner with the off-the-job component only. Competent performance will be
achieved when the learner can practise the skills and meet the requirements of
recognised competency schedules (eg. TTS).
3 CREDIT TRANSFER
Upon successful completion of the technical training section of this course,
the learner will be credited with the relevant modules in the Horticultural
Apprentice programs or related Horticultural courses.
4 CERTIFICATE I OF PRE-APPRENTICE STUDIES
To be eligible for the award of Certificate I of Pre-Apprentice Studies
(Amenity Horticulture) the learner must reach a pass standard or competence in
all modules of the course.
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