WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:

    Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.

    In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!

    Watch our video to learn more about the process, or continue reading to learn more about RPL.

    DETAILS:

    RPL Price: $2700

    Terms & Conditions

    Who This Is For:

    In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.

    Why Get Qualified Australia:

    We provide candidates with Skills Recognition & RPL services nationwide. You never need to visit our office, nor do you have to sit in a classroom. Our 100% money back guarantee ensures that, if we can’t get you qualified, you can get your money back. Please refer to our terms & conditions for more details. As Australia’s leading Skills Recognition & RPL Specialists, we offer hundreds of qualifications via dozens of our RTO partners..

    How To Achieve This Qualification:

    As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.

    Want to know if you’re eligible to obtain this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL? Then why not start a Free Skills Review today, and speak with an RPL Specialist to determine your eligibility. Take the initiative today. It only takes 3 minutes!

    Units of Competency:

    You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:

    Total number of units = 15

    2 core units

    13 elective units, of which

    • a minimum of three (3) units must come from elective group A
    • a minimum of seven (7) 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 meet job outcomes relevant to horticulture.

    CORE UNITS 

     

    Occupational Health and Safety 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCOHS201A

    Participate in OHS processes

     

    Work 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCWRK209A

    Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

     

    ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP A 

     

    Plants 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCPCM201A

    Recognise plants

    AHCPCM202A

    Collect, prepare and preserve plant specimens

     

    Arboriculture 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCARB201A

    Apply a range of treatments to trees

    AHCARB202A

    Fell small trees

    AHCARB203A

    Perform above ground pruning

    AHCARB204A

    Undertake standard climbing techniques

    AHCARB205A

    Operate and maintain chainsaws

    AHCARB206A

    Undertake stump removal

    FPICOT2221B

    Trim and cross cut felled trees

    FPIFGM2208A

    Fall trees manually (basic)

    FPIFGM3204A

    Fall trees manually (intermediate)

    FPIHAR2206B

    Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher

     

    Landscape 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCLSC201A

    Assist with landscape construction work

    AHCLSC202A

    Construct low-profile timber or modular retaining walls

    AHCLSC203A

    Install aggregate paths

    AHCLSC204A

    Lay paving

    AHCLSC205A

    Install tree protection devices

     

    Nursery 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCNSY201A

    Pot up plants

    AHCNSY202A

    Tend nursery plants

    AHCNSY203A

    Undertake propagation activities

    AHCNSY204A

    Maintain indoor plants

     

    Parks and gardens 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCPGD201A

    Plant trees and shrubs

    AHCPGD202A

    Prepare and maintain plant displays

    AHCPGD203A

    Prune shrubs and small trees

    AHCPGD204A

    Transplant small trees

    AHCPGD205A

    Prepare a grave site

    AHCPGD206A

    Conduct visual inspection of park facilities

     

    Turf 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCTRF201A

    Assist with turf construction

    AHCTRF202A

    Prepare turf surfaces for play

    AHCTRF203A

    Renovate grassed areas

    AHCTRF204A

    Support turf establishment

     

    ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP B 

     

    Chemicals 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCCHM201A

    Apply chemicals under supervision

     

    Infrastructure 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCINF203A

    Maintain properties and structures

    AHCINF204A

    Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures

     

    Irrigation 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCIRG202A

    Assist with the operation of pressurised irrigation

    AHCIRG203A

    Install micro-irrigation systems

    AHCIRG204A

    Lay irrigation and/or drainage pipes

    AHCIRG206A

    Maintain pressurised irrigation systems

     

    Machinery operation and maintenance 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCMOM202A

    Operate tractors

    AHCMOM203A

    Operate basic machinery and equipment

    AHCMOM204A

    Undertake operational maintenance of machinery

    AHCMOM205A

    Operate vehicles

    AHCMOM211A

    Operate side by side utility vehicles

    AHCMOM212A

    Operate quad bikes

     

    Merchandising and sales 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    SIRXADM001A

    Apply retail office procedures

    SIRXCCS201

    Apply point-of-sale handling procedures

    SIRXCCS202

    Interact with customers

    SIRXCLM001A

    Organise and maintain work areas

    SIRXFIN201

    Balance and secure point-of-sale terminal

    SIRXFIN002A

    Perform retail finance duties

    SIRXINV002A

    Maintain and order stock

    SIRXICT001A

    Operate retail technology

    SIRXMER201

    Merchandise products

    SIRXSLS201

    Sell products and services

    SIRXSLS002A

    Advise on products and services

     

    Pest management 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCPMG201A

    Treat weeds

    AHCPMG202A

    Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders

     

    Soils and media 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCSOL201A

    Determine basic properties of soil and/or growing media

     

    Tools and equipment 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    MEM18001C

    Use hand tools

    MEM18002B

    Use power tools/hand held operations

     

    Work 

    Unit code 

    Unit title 

    AHCWRK204A

    Work effectively in the industry

    AHCWRK205A

    Participate in workplace communications

    AHCWRK206A

    Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures

    AHCWRK207A

    Collect and record production data

    AHCWRK208A

    Provide information on products and services

    AHCWRK209A

    Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

    TLID1001A

    Shift materials safely using manual handling methods

    Awarded By 

    • RTO

    • Get Qualified Australia College  (Code 41093)

    Additional information

    There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

    There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification.

    Visit Get Qualified Australia’s Trade Licensing page for more information surrounding licensing

    Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :

    Communication

    • Listening and understanding
    • Speaking clearly and directly
    • Reading and interpreting workplace related documentation

    Teamwork

    • Working as an individual and a team member
    • Working with diverse individuals and groups

    Problem-solving

    • Solving problems individually or in teams

    Initiative and enterprise

    • Adapting to new situations

    Planning and organising

    • Collecting analysing and organising information
    • Taking initiative and making decisions within workplace role
    • Participating in continuous improvement and planning

    Self-management

    • Taking responsibility at the appropriate level

    Learning

    • Learning in order to accommodate change

    Technology

    • Using technology and related workplace equipment
    • Using basic technology skills
    • Applying OHS knowledge when using technology

    This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required of individuals and underpins a range of work functions and job roles that can lead to a horticultural trade qualification.

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