Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 6:05 AM AWST
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Certificate II in Parks and Gardens
Certificate II in Parks and Gardens
AHC20610
D456
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 10/06/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides an occupational outcome in parks and gardens. The parks and gardens industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of fifteen (15) units made up of:- ten (10) core units and
- five (5) elective units.
- a minimum of two (2) units must be selected from the elective unit list
- a maximum of three (3) 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 job outcomes in the parks and gardens industry.
Pathways
| State Code | Title |
|---|---|
| AA58 | Parks and Gardens Pre-Apprenticeship |
| SS46 | Pre-Apprenticeship (Gardens) |
| WC35 | Parks and Gardens Pre-Apprenticeship |
1. Core Units
All ten (10) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6756 | AHCCHM201A | Apply chemicals under supervision | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7108 | AHCPGD206A | Conduct visual inspection of park facilities | 35 | Unit of competency |
| D7242 | AHCSOL201A | Determine basic properties of soil and/or growing media | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D6871 | AHCIRG206A | Maintain pressurised irrigation systems | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7006 | AHCMOM203A | Operate basic machinery and equipment | 35 | Unit of competency |
| D7092 | AHCOHS201A | Participate in OHS processes | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D7103 | AHCPGD201A | Plant trees and shrubs | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7144 | AHCPCM201A | Recognise plants | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D7255 | AHCTRF204A | Support turf establishment | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D7122 | AHCPMG201A | Treat weeds | 35 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
A minimum of two (2) units must be selected from the elective units list.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S340 | RTF20703 | Certificate II in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDB9 | AHC20616 | Certificate II in Parks and Gardens | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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