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 lists 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 natural area restoration and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 3
Group A
Natural area restoration
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Carry out natural area restoration works | |
Maintain natural areas | |
Collect and preserve biological samples | |
Implement revegetation works | |
Undertake direct seeding | |
Collect native seed | |
Conduct photography for fieldwork | |
Extract seed |
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
Parks and gardens
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Implement a plant establishment program |
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 |
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 |
Construct conservation earthworks | |
Implement erosion and sediment control measures |
Work
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Operate in isolated and remote situations | |
Respond to emergencies | |
Respond to rescue incidents | |
Coordinate work site activities | |
Conduct site inspections | |
Read and interpret maps | |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas | |
Operate four wheel drive on unsealed roads |