AHC51422 | DIPLOMA OF AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT
CRICOS Course Code: |
110770J (VIC & QLD) |
Course Duration: |
53 weeks |
Classification : |
ANZSCO 121000 Farmers And Farm Managers |
Study Mode: |
National Students:Classroom face to face Online – Moodle Distance International Students:Classroom face to face only (20 hours per week) |
Unit & Assessment Information:
Completion of ten (10) selected units as below.
Unit |
Assessment |
AHCWHS503 Manage work health and safety processes | Assessment 1 – Short Answer Questions on on legislation, codes of practices, guidelines and writing policies
Assessment 2 – Role play (Demonstration exercise) or alternate assessment. Assessment 3 – Audit report and checklist Assessment 4 – Examination(Closed Book) Overall Assessment of Legislation and application of WHS Processes in Industry |
AHCWAT503 Manage water systems | Assessment 1: Short answer questions on assessing soil and resources for crop and plant type
Assessment 2: Part A: Written question on irrigation system selection and design Part B : Practical Installation of an irrigation system or measurement of an irrigation install Assessment 3: Part A- Extended written questions covering follow key criteria
Part B – Moisture analysis ( practical activity) Assessment 4: Write a practical report on the evaluation of an irrigation system Assessment 5: Written examination |
AHCWRK520 Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability | Assignment 1– Develop a sustainability policy Assignment 2- Oral / Recorded Presentation on implementing a training program for the policy developed. Assignment 3 – Peer review |
AHCAGB518 Develop climate risk management strategies | Assessment 1 – Short Answer Questions: Review Climate and Enterprise data
Assessment 2 – Research Assignment : Develop a climate risk management strategies Assessment 3 – Tutorial tasks : Interpreting climate data to forecast climate scenarios and mitigate risks. Assessment 4 – Practical Experiment: Measuring the outside temperature using the iButton/ Temperature loggers Assessment 5 – Climate Risk Management Quiz |
AHCBUS511 Manage enterprise staff requirements | Assignment 1 – Prerequisite Requirement/ Online Certificates: Fairwork online trainingAssignment 2 – Written questions, case studies and recorded PowerPoint on Understanding Work Roles and Functions
Assignment 3 –Written questions, case studies on Understanding business functions Assignment 4 – Written questions on Training and the workplace Assignment 5 –Written questions on Fair Work Assignment 6 – Written questions WHS and staff management Assessment 7 – Written questions on Staff performance, procedures for administration of records and industrial relations Assessment 8 – Written examination covering all aspect of training |
AHCSOL505 Monitor and manage soils for production | Assignment 1 – Understand soils
Assignment 2 – Practical – Test soils (pH, EC, moisture content, etc). Assignment 3 – Soil Ameliorants – Short Answer Questions Assignment 4 – Interpret and calculate soil test results, soil management plan and soil health management Assessment 5 –Written Exam (Closed Book) 3 hours |
AHCBUS516 Develop and review a business plan | Assessment 1- Business plan proposal ABLIS report
Assessment 2 – Develop a business plan Assessment 3- Examination-Review of business plan prepared in Assessment item 2 |
AHCBUS517 Monitor and review business performance | Assessment 1 – Gross Margin Evaluation of Business Performance
Assessment 2 – Evaluate enterprise performance, reviewed operations again performance Assessment 3 – Review of Business Performance in Agriculture / Agribusiness and Assessment 4 – Farm Gas Calculator Assessment 5 – Written examination |
AHCAGB513 Develop a farm plan | Assessment 1- Understanding Mapping-Audit a property site
Assessment 2- Develop and create a whole farm plan Assessment 3 – Review the farm plan Assessment 4 – Examination |
AHCAGB519 Plan and monitor production processes | Assessment 1 – Activities 1-17 workbook
Assessment 2 – Exam-50 x Multiple choice questions (via Moodle) |
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 IV in Agriculture or related field or equivalent to Australian Year 12 general schooling or 2 years work experience in agricultural related field. |
Applications, enquiries & tuition fees
More information about applications for this course and intake dates should be directed to info@acah.edu.au or by phone on 03 9654 8822.