Packaging Rules
Completion of sixteen (16) units made up of two (2) core units and fourteen (14) elective units.
ELECTIVE UNITS
a minimum of five (5) units must come from elective group A
a minimum of five (5) units must come from elective groups A or B
a maximum of four (4) units may be selected from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in agriculture.
CORE UNITS
Occupational health and safety
AHCOHS301A Contribute to OHS processes
Work
AHCWRK313A Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP A
Biosecurity
AHCBIO301A Work effectively in an emergency disease or plant pest response
AHCBIO302A Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs
Broadacre cropping
AHCBAC301A Conserve forage
AHCBAC302A Establish pastures and crops for livestock production
AHCBAC305A Undertake preparation of land for agricultural crop production
AHCBAC306A Establish agricultural crops
AHCBAC307A Maintain agricultural crops
AHCBAC308A Undertake agricultural crop harvesting activities
Chemicals
AHCCHM303A Prepare and apply chemicals
AHCCHM304A Transport, handle and store chemicals
Livestock
AHCLSK301A Administer medication to livestock
AHCLSK302A Mate and monitor reproduction of alpacas
AHCLSK303A Carry out feedlot operations
AHCLSK304A Carry out post-mortem examination of livestock
AHCLSK305A Maintain livestock water supplies
AHCLSK306A Coordinate and monitor production performance
AHCLSK307A Euthanase livestock
AHCLSK308A Identify and draft livestock
AHCLSK309A Implement animal health control programs
AHCLSK310A Implement feeding plans for intensive production
AHCLSK311A Implement feeding plans for livestock
AHCLSK312A Coordinate artificial insemination and fertility management of livestock
AHCLSK313A Monitor livestock production growing environments
AHCLSK314A Prepare animals for parturition
AHCLSK315A Prepare for and implement natural mating of livestock
AHCLSK316A Prepare livestock for competition
AHCLSK317A Plan to exhibit livestock
AHCLSK318A Rear newborn and young livestock
AHCLSK319A Slaughter livestock
AHCLSK320A Coordinate and monitor livestock transport
AHCLSK321A Service and repair bores and windmills
AHCLSK322A Transport farm produce or bulk materials
AHCLSK323A Maintain and monitor feed stocks
AHCLSK324A Care for and train working dogs
AHCLSK325A Castrate livestock
AHCLSK326A Mix and mill standard stockfeed
AHCLSK327A Collect, store and administer colostrum
AHCLSK328A Remove and facilitate reuse of effluent and manure from an intensive
production system
AHCLSK329A Implement procedures for calving
AHCLSK330A Implement procedures for foaling down mares
AHCLSK331A Comply with industry animal welfare requirements
AHCLSK332A Monitor animals in intensive production systems
AHCLSK333A Monitor pen condition and ration suitability
Machinery operation and maintenance
AHCMOM306A Ground spread fertiliser and soil ameliorant
AHCMOM308A Operate broadacre and row crop harvest machinery and equipment
AHCMOM309A Operate broadacre sowing machinery and equipment
AHCMOM312A Operate row crop planting and seeding machinery and equipment
AHCMOM315A Operate chemical application machinery and equipment
ELECTIVE UNITS GROUP B
Agribusiness
AHCAGB301A Keep records for a primary production business
Artificial insemination
AHCAIS301A Collect semen
AHCAIS302A Process and store semen
AHCAIS303A Artificially inseminate livestock
Biosecurity
AHCBIO303A Carry out emergency disease or plant pest control procedures at infected premises
AHCBIO304A Carry out movement and security procedures
AHCBIO305A Monitor and review biosecurity measures
Broadacre cropping
AHCBAC303A Prepare to receive grains/seeds
AHCBAC304A Test grains/seeds on receival
Business
AHCBUS301A Use hand held e-business tools
BSBINM201A Process and maintain workplace information
BSBITU203A Communicate electronically
BSBFIA301A Maintain financial records
BSBITU306A Design and produce business documents
BSBWOR204A Use business technology
Chemicals
AHCCHM301A Conduct fumigation in enclosed spaces
AHCCHM302A Fumigate soil using chemicals
AHCCHM305A Conduct manual fumigation of vertebrate and invertebrate pests
Drainage
AHCDRG301A Install drainage systems
Fire
PUAFIR204B Respond to wildfire
PRMPFES05B Use portable fire fighting equipment
First aid
HLTFA301B Apply first aid
HLTFA302A Provide first aid in remote situation
Horse breeding
AHCHBR302A Carry out basic hoof care procedures
AHCHBR303A Carry out mare mating or artificial insemination procedures
AHCHBR304A Educate, ride and care for horses and equipment
AHCHBR305A Handle and care for stallions
AHCHBR306A Prevent and treat equine injury and disease
AHCHBR307A Assess suitability of horses for stock work
Hydroponics
AHCHYD301A Implement a maintenance program for hydroponic systems
AHCHYD302A Install hydroponic systems
Infrastructure
AHCINF301A Implement property improvement, construction and repair
AHCINF302A Plan and construct an electric fence
AHCINF303A Plan and construct conventional fencing
Irrigation
AHCIRG301A Implement a maintenance program for an irrigation system
AHCIRG304A Operate gravity fed irrigation systems
AHCIRG305A Operate pressurised irrigation systems
AHCIRG306A Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Machinery operation and maintenance
AHCMOM202A Operate tractors
AHCMOM206A Conduct grader operations
AHCMOM207A Conduct front-end loader operations
AHCMOM301A Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair
AHCMOM302A Perform machinery maintenance
AHCMOM304A Operate machinery and equipment
AHCMOM305A Operate specialised machinery and equipment
AHCMOM307A Operate a cane harvester
AHCMOM310A Operate land-forming machinery and equipment
AHCMOM311A Operate precision control technology
AHCMOM313A Operate mobile irrigation machinery and equipment
AHCMOM314A Transport machinery
AHCMOM315A Operate chemical application machinery and equipment
RIIMPO319A Conduct backhoe/loader operations
RIIMPO324A Conduct civil construction grader operations
RIIMPO318A Conduct skid steer loader operations
TLID1007C Operate a forklift
TLILIC108A Licence to operate a forklift truck
Merchandising and sales
AHCMER301A Process customer complaints
Pest management
AHCPMG301A Control weeds
AHCPMG302A Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Plants
AHCPCM301A Implement a plant nutrition program
AHCPCM302A Provide information on plants and their culture
AHCPCM303A Identify plant specimens
AHCPGD402A Plan a plant establishment program
Production horticulture
AHCPHT301A Carry out a crop regulation program
AHCPHT302A Coordinate horticultural crop harvesting
AHCPHT303A Implement a post-harvest program
AHCPHT304A Harvest horticultural crops mechanically
AHCPHT305A Regulate crops
AHCPHT306A Establish horticultural crops
Shearing
AHCSHG301A Prepare livestock for shearing
AHCSHG302A Prepare combs and cutters for machine shearing
AHCSHG306A Carry out post-shearing procedures
AHCSHG307A Plan and prepare for alpaca shearing
Soils and media
AHCSOL401A Sample soils and interpret results
Tools and equipment
AHCTEQ301A Install and terminate extra low voltage wiring systems
MEM05004C Perform routine oxy acetylene welding
MEM05007C Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05012C Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05015D Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05017D Weld using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05019D Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
Vertebrate pests
AHCVPT302A Implement vertebrate pest control program
Wool
AHCWOL304A Prepare fleece wool for classing
AHCWOL308A Prepare facilities for shearing and crutching
AHCWOL309A Apply quality assurance procedures in wool preparation
AHCWOL310A Press wool for a clip
AHCWOL311A Perform shed duties
AHCWOL312A Class goat fibre
AHCWOL313A Class alpaca fleece
Work
AHCWRK301A Collect samples for a rural production or horticulture monitoring program
AHCWRK302A Monitor weather conditions
AHCWRK303A Respond to emergencies
AHCWRK305A Coordinate work site activities
AHCWRK306A Comply with industry quality assurance requirements
AHCWRK308A Handle bulk materials in storage area
AHCWRK311A Conduct site inspections