Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Pork Production
Diploma of Pork Production
AHC50210
D514
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
The Diploma of Pork Production Management reflects the role of personnel working on piggeries who manage enterprise production units.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Completion of ten (10) units made up of two (2) core units and eight (8) elective units.- a minimum of six (6) units must come from the elective units list
- a maximum of two (2) units may be selected from the elective units or from units aligned to Certificate III or above in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in pork production.
1. Core Units
Two (2) units must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D6999 | AHCLSK504A | Develop livestock health and welfare strategies | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6996 | AHCLSK501A | Manage livestock production | 40 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
A minimum of six (6) units must come from the elective units list
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available units
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7324 | AHCWRK502A | Collect and manage data | 45 | Unit of competency |
| D6998 | AHCLSK503A | Develop and implement a breeding strategy | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D7070 | AHCNAR506A | Develop and implement sustainable land use strategies | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D7000 | AHCLSK505A | Develop production plans for livestock | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D6994 | AHCLSK416A | Identify and select animals for breeding | 10 | Unit of competency |
| D7163 | AHCPRK401A | Implement a feeding strategy for pig production | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D6983 | AHCLSK405A | Implement intensive production systems | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D6739 | AHCBUS501A | Manage staff | 35 | Unit of competency |
| D6746 | AHCBUS508A | Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D6988 | AHCLSK410A | Supervise feedlot operations | 35 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S401 | RTE50103 | Diploma of Agriculture | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J796 | AHC50213 | Diploma of Pork Production | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of DEEWR.
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from the national register at Training.gov.au
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by Training Curriculum Services on 13/12/2011.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.