Certificate II in Sports Turf Management

This qualification provides an occupational outcome in green-keeping. The sports turf industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.


Subjects

Packaging Rules

Completion of fifteen (15) units made up of ten (10) core units and five (5) elective units.

ELECTIVE UNITS

a maximum of five (5) 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 be relevant to job outcomes in the turf industry.

CORE UNITS

Occupational Health and Safety

add topic AHCOHS201A Participate in OHS processes

Chemicals

add topic AHCCHM201A Apply chemicals under supervision

Irrigation

add topic AHCIRG206A Maintain pressurised irrigation systems

Machinery operation and maintenance

add topic AHCMOM203A Operate basic machinery and equipment

Pest management

add topic AHCPMG201A Treat weeds

add topic AHCPMG202A Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders

Parks and gardens

add topic AHCPGD201A Plant trees and shrubs

Turf

add topic AHCTRF202A Prepare turf surfaces for play

add topic AHCTRF204A Support turf establishment

Work

add topic AHCWRK209A Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices


Pathways...

    Qualification pathways

    Pathways into the qualification

    This qualification may be accessed by direct entry.

    Pathways from the qualification

    Further training pathways from this qualification include, but are not limited to, Certificate III in Sports Turf Management.

    Australian Apprenticeships

    This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.

    Licensing considerations

    There are no specific licences that relate to this qualification.

    Job roles

    Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

    Groundsperson

    Assistant green keeper


Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.


Licensing Information

Refer to Pathways Information


Employability Skills

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

Employability Skill

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