Subjects
Total number of units = 16
Core Units = 2
Elective Units = 14
Core Units
Work health and safety
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Contribute to work health and safety processes |
Work
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices |
Elective Units
Select at least 4 units from Group A
Select at least 7 units from Group A or Group B
A maximum of 3 units may be selected from the elective list of Certificates II, III or IV of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in lands, parks and wildlife and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3
Group A
Lands, parks and wildlife
NOTE: Units marked with an asterisk (*) require completion of prerequisite Unit/s which is identified under the Unit
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Supervise park visitor activities | |
Construct access tracks | |
Carry out inspection of designated area | |
Perform diving for scientific purposes | |
Undertake sampling and testing of water | |
Respond to wildfire*
| |
Suppress wildfire*
| |
Work as a guide |
Indigenous land management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Work with an Aboriginal Community or organisation | |
Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture |
Pest management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Control weeds | |
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders |
Plants
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Provide information on plants and their culture | |
Identify plant specimens |
Group B
Animal care management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Rescue animals and apply basic first aid |
Biosecurity
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs |
Fauna
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Respond to wildlife emergencies | |
Undertake animal or reptile control duties |
Natural area restoration
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Maintain natural areas | |
Collect and preserve biological samples | |
Implement revegetation works | |
Undertake direct seeding | |
Conduct photography for fieldwork | |
Read and interpret maps | |
Manage seed collection |
Pest management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Prepare, monitor and maintain biological agents | |
Ensure compliance with pest legislation |
Chemicals
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Prepare and apply chemicals | |
Transport and store chemicals |
Machinery operation and maintenance
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Operate chemical application machinery and equipment | |
Operate quad bikes | |
Operate a four wheel drive on unsealed roads |
Soils and media
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing | |
Sample soils and interpret results |
Soil and water conservation
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Implement erosion and sediment control measures |
31616Work
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Respond to emergencies | |
Respond to rescue incidents | |
Coordinate work site activities | |
Provide on-job training support | |
Conduct site inspections |