Pathway Outline

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Pre-Apprenticeship (Turf)

Pre-Apprenticeship (Turf)

Pathway
National Code
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State Code
SS47
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Qualification
Certificate II in Sports Turf Management
National Code
AHC20910
State Code
D459
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
10/06/2011
Field of Education
0503 - Horticulture And Viticulture
Approved Date
01/12/2011
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
2 Semesters
Current Release Version
1.00
Current Release Date
10/06/2011
Nominal Hours
600
Description
This is a pre-apprenticeship program in Turf Management based on the Training Package AHC10 qualification AHC20910. It provides learners with the required competencies for articulating into an apprenticeship program in the same field.
Packaging Rules
1. Core Units
Completion of fifteen (15) units made up of ten (10) core units and five (5) elective units. Complete all core units.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6756 AHCCHM201A Apply chemicals under supervision 30 Unit of competency
D6871 AHCIRG206A Maintain pressurised irrigation systems 30 Unit of competency
D7006 AHCMOM203A Operate basic machinery and equipment 35 Unit of competency
D7307 AHCWRK209A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 20 Unit of competency
D7092 AHCOHS201A Participate in OHS processes 10 Unit of competency
D7103 AHCPGD201A Plant trees and shrubs 30 Unit of competency
D7253 AHCTRF202A Prepare turf surfaces for play 20 Unit of competency
D7255 AHCTRF204A Support turf establishment 30 Unit of competency
D7123 AHCPMG202A Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders 35 Unit of competency
D7122 AHCPMG201A Treat weeds 35 Unit of competency
2. Elective Units
A maximum of five (5) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificate II or III in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to the job outcomes in the turf industry.
The following outlines ONE example of a training program for this field of work. Please refer to the Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package AHC10 for the full details of available options.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D6871 AHCIRG206A Maintain pressurised irrigation systems 30 Unit of competency
D7005 AHCMOM202A Operate tractors 40 Unit of competency
D7303 AHCWRK205A Participate in workplace communications 24 Unit of competency
D7254 AHCTRF203A Renovate grassed areas 30 Unit of competency
D7302 AHCWRK204A Work effectively in the industry 40 Unit of competency
3. Work Placement and Supervised Skills Practice Units
Units below are available for the development of Employability Skills and supervised skills practice.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
Y0303 Y0303 Supervised Skills Practice 1 40 Module
Y0300 Supervised Skills Practice 2 40 Module
Y0315 Supervised Skills Practice 3 40 Module
Y0281 Work Placement 1 40 Module
Y0282 Work Placement 2 40 Module
Y0283 Work Placement 3 40 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WC36 Turf Pre-Apprenticeship Pathway
Note
1. This training program has been created as a pathway of the Training Package qualification AHC20910 Certificate II in Sports Turf Management.

2. This qualification is the copyright of Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

3. The outline has been entered onto STARS by Training Curriculum Services, Department of Training and Workforce Development on 21/10/2011.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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