AHC31016 | CERTIFICATE III IN PARKS AND GARDENS

 

Note: This course is for delivery to National Students only.

Course Duration:

52 Weeks

Study Mode:

Classroom face to face

Online – Moodle

Distance – for persons employed in the industry

Apprenticeship

Unit & Assessment Information:

Completion of sixteen (16) selected units as below.

Unit	Assessment
AHCWHS301 Contribute to work health and safety processes	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPMG301 Control weeds	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPMG302 Control plant pests, diseases and disorders	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPCM301 Implement a plant nutrition program	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPCM302 Provide information on plants and their culture	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPGD305 Conduct operational inspection of park facilities	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCSOL301 Prepare growing media	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCTRF302 Establish Turf	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCWRK309 Apply environmentally sustainable work practices	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCCHM303 Prepare and apply chemicals	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCIRG332 Operate pressurised irrigation systems	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPGD301 Implement a plant establishment program	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCIRG306 Troubleshoot irrigation systems	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCMOM304 Operate machinery and equipment	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.
AHCPGD306 Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas	Activity / Learning Guide  (this includes practical assessments) or Moodle based Assessment Guide.

 

Classifications

ANZSCO 362211 Gardener (General)

Entry requirements

Age:	16 plus
English Proficiency Requirements:	all candidates must complete a Language Literacy & Numeracy Assessment, assessed by the Language Studies Department.
Academic Requirement:	Completion of Certificate II in Horticulture or related field or equivalent to Australian Year 10 general schooling or 2 years’ work experience in horticultural related field or interested in commencing a career in horticulture.

Tuition Costs

Please see fee schedule from relevant National Student page.