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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Define the need for a management plan
  2. Undertake preliminary planning activities
  3. Prepare a site description
  4. Analyse site information and description
  5. Identify management strategies
  6. Prepare the management plan

Range Statement


Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

discuss management plan objectives, deliverables and timeline with client

prepare a site plan detailing landscape values, physical features and characteristics, past and present land uses, physical condition and biological characteristics

assess land capability and identify conservation issues on and surrounding the site

analyse site information and description to assess feasibility of management objectives

develop and cost recommended actions in line with client requirements

present a draft management plan to client for discussion

consult with stakeholders and incorporate feedback into the final management plan

prepare documentation to enterprise standards and to meet client needs


Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

civil design concepts

management planning principles and issues

environmental assessment, survey and analysis techniques and practical application to a range of habitats and landscapes

native fauna or flora physiology, habitat requirements, and seasonal and nutritional influences on life cycle

wildlife habitats associated with the designated area and local geographic region

pest plant and animal and disease identification, physiology, control techniques, and equipment, pesticides and habitat requirements

land management strategies including:

pest management or control techniques

techniques and strategies for use in the management, rehabilitation and enterprise use of native Australian habitats, species and landscapes

Indigenous flora regeneration and revegetation techniques, equipment and methods of application in relation to a range of landscape characteristics

management and rehabilitation techniques for the wildlife and habitat relevant to the designated area

soil, plant and water testing processes and procedures, interpretation and application of results