Subjects
Total number of units = 16
Core Units = 5
Elective Units = 11
Core Units
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Control weeds | |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders | |
Implement a plant nutrition program | |
Provide information on plants and their culture | |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
Elective Units
Select 7 units from the list below
4 units aligned to AQF levels 2, 3 or 4 may be selected from this list or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in parks and gardens and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Implement a tree maintenance program | |
Report on health and condition of trees | |
Install cable and bracing | |
Implement a tree protection program | |
Fall trees manually (advanced) | |
Prepare and apply chemicals | |
Transport and store chemicals | |
Install pressurised irrigation systems | |
Operate pressurised irrigation systems | |
Maintain pressurised irrigation systems | |
Measure irrigation delivery system performance | |
Troubleshoot irrigation systems | |
Set out site for construction works | |
Construct landscape features using concrete | |
Construct brick and or block structures and features | |
Erect timber structures and features | |
Construct stone structures and features | |
Implement a paving project | |
Implement a retaining wall project | |
Install metal structures and features | |
Install water features | |
Implement a tree transplanting program | |
Operate machinery and equipment | |
Maintain natural areas | |
Implement revegetation works | |
Implement a plant establishment program | |
Plan and maintain plant displays | |
Perform specialist amenity pruning | |
Implement a landscape maintenance program | |
Conduct operational inspection of park facilities | |
Implement a maintenance program for an aquatic environment | |
Identify plant specimens | |
Prepare growing media | |
Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas | |
Construct turf playing surfaces | |
Establish turf | |
Implement a grassed area maintenance program | |
Monitor turf health | |
Renovate sports turf | |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |