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Tend containerised nursery plants

Tend containerised nursery plants

Unit of competency
National Code
FBPVIT2007
State Code
OAN31
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
18/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/04/2019
Field of Education
050303 - Viticulture
Original Release Date
18/04/2019
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to tend containerised nursery plants.The unit applies to individuals in wine grape nurseries who complete nursery activities such as treating plants and maintaining nursery facilities.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Maintain nursery facilities
  • 1.1 Confirm job requirements
  • 1.2 Identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Select, fit and use personal protective equipment according to the job requirements
  • 1.4 Undertake work according to safety data sheets and workplace environmental procedures
  • 1.5 Maintain irrigation system according to workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Check temperature controls according to workplace procedures
2. Treat plants to maintain growth
  • 2.1 Select and prepare materials, equipment and tools according to job requirements
  • 2.2 Select, mix and apply chemical treatments according to workplace procedures
  • 2.3 Apply irrigation according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Recognise and report non-conformances according to workplace procedures
3. Carry out post-treatment operations
  • 3.1 Collect and dispose of waste according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Shut down, clean and store equipment according to workplace procedures
  • 3.3 Clean and sanitise facilities according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Record workplace information according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7985 FDFWGG2007A Tend containerised nursery plants Unit of competency