Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Rural Business Management
Diploma of Rural Business Management
RTE50403
S404
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 04/10/2003 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
1.
A total of 10 units must be completed
· Select 4 units from Group A
· Select 4 units from Group A and/or B
· Select 2 additional units from Group A, B and/or other units from the Conservation and Land Management RTD02, Rural Production RTE03 and Amenity Horticulture RTF03 Training and/or other endorsed Training Packages.
The following is an example of a suitable training program and is NOT intended to be prescriptive but illustrate ways that qualifications can be achieved.
See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3930 | RTE5516A | Develop a whole farm plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S3479 | RTE5902A | Develop and review a business plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S3510 | RTE5304A | Implement a machinery management system | 35 | Unit of competency |
| S3573 | RTE5906A | Monitor and review business performance | 40 | Unit of competency |
2.
The following is an example of a suitable training program and is NOT intended to be prescriptive but illustrate ways that qualifications can be achieved.
See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3477 | RTE5101A | Develop and implement a breeding strategy | 40 | Unit of competency |
| S3478 | RTE5524A | Develop and implement sustainable land use strategies | 50 | Unit of competency |
| S3551 | RTE5002A | Manage integrated crop and pasture production | 60 | Unit of competency |
| S3552 | RTE5103A | Manage livestock production | 40 | Unit of competency |
3.
The following is an example of a suitable training program and is NOT intended to be prescriptive but illustrate ways that qualifications can be achieved.
See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S3472 | RTE5901A | Develop a marketing plan | 35 | Unit of competency |
| S2767 | RTC4911A | Operate within a budget framework | 25 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S129 | RUA51198 | Diploma of Agriculture (RBM) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D526 | AHC51410 | Diploma of Agribusiness Management | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836 or Tim Delaney, Manager, Curriculum Services, Challenger TAFE on (08) 9239 8384.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 3 March 2004.