Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Floriculture
Certificate II in Floriculture
AHC21510
D465
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 01/03/2013 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification provides an occupational outcome in floriculture. The floriculture 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:- one (1) core unit and
- fourteen (14) elective units.
- a minimum of three (3) units must come from elective group A
- a minimum of eight (8) units must come from elective groups A or B
- a maximum of three (3) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificates 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 flower growing industry.
1. Core Unit
One (1) unit must be completed
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7092 | AHCOHS201A | Participate in OHS processes | 10 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
A minimum of three (3) units must be completed from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D7180 | AHCPHT205A | Carry out postharvest operations | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D7242 | AHCSOL201A | Determine basic properties of soil and/or growing media | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D7176 | AHCPHT201A | Plant horticultural crops | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D7079 | AHCNSY201A | Pot up plants | 24 | Unit of competency |
| D7144 | AHCPCM201A | Recognise plants | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D7178 | AHCPHT203A | Support horticultural crop harvesting | 24 | Unit of competency |
| D7080 | AHCNSY202A | Tend nursery plants | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D7081 | AHCNSY203A | Undertake propagation activities | 35 | Unit of competency |
3. Group B Elective Units
A minimum of eight (8) units must bew chosen from elective Groups A or B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S336 | RTF20303 | Certificate II in Horticulture (Floriculture) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCX8 | AHC21516 | Certificate II in Floriculture | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
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