Assessor Resource
AHCMER406A
Provide information on fertilisers and soil ameliorants
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to employees in a sales role in an agricultural or horticultural support enterprise who provide information on fertilisers, soil ameliorants and related environmental information to primary producers and the provision of services and products that improve the nutrition and benefit the physical, biological and chemical nature of a soil.
This unit covers the processes required to: provide information on fertilisers and soil ameliorants and defines the standard required to: take soil, plant tissue and water samples; use and explain use of nutrient management tools; provide information on the relationship between soil types, water, crops, fertiliser and soil ameliorant use; describe legislative requirements relating to use of fertiliser and soil ameliorants.
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