Subjects
Total number of units = 10
Core Units = 0
Elective Units = 10
Elective Units
Select at least 4 units from Group A
Select at least 4 units from Group A or Group B
A maximum of 2 units may be selected from the elective list of a Certificate IV or above of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in Conservation and Land Management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 5
Group A
Fire
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Plan prescribed burning for fuel, ecological and cultural resource management |
Indigenous land management
NOTE: Units marked with an asterisk (*) require completion of prerequisite Unit/s which is identified under the Unit.
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Survey and report on Aboriginal cultural sites*
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Conduct field research into natural and cultural resources | |
Develop conservation strategies for cultural resources | |
Manage restoration of cultural places | |
Develop strategies for Indigenous land or sea management | |
Map relationship of business enterprise to culture and Country | |
Operate within Community cultures and goals | |
Propose a negotiated outcome for a given area of Country | |
Plan for successful cultural practice at work*
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Manage cultural processes in an Indigenous organisation | |
Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture |
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 |
Develop a management plan for a designated area | |
Assess applications for legislative compliance | |
Implement natural and cultural resource management plans | |
Coordinate the preparation of a regional resource management plan | |
Develop and implement an environmental management strategy | |
Implement and coordinate catchment management plan | |
Develop and review catchment management plan | |
Implement and coordinate surface water management plan | |
Develop and review irrigation system management plan | |
Develop and review surface water management plan | |
Prepare and report on data related to flood mitigation | |
Develop and report flood mitigation | |
Develop prescribed burning plans * | |
Conduct sustainable work practices in open spaces | |
Protect heritage and cultural assets |
Natural area restoration
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage natural areas on a rural property | |
Conduct biological surveys | |
Design a natural area restoration project | |
Manage natural area restoration programs | |
Plan river restoration works | |
Develop and implement sustainable land use strategies |
Natural Resource Management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Investigate suspected breaches of Natural Resource Management legislation | |
Develop a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program | |
Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program |
Pest management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan | |
Define the pest problem | |
Develop a regional pest management plan | |
Develop a system to monitor and evaluate the pest management plan | |
Manage the implementation of legislation |
Plants
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Collect and classify plants |
Soil and water conservation
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Design control measures and structures | |
Plan erosion and sediment control measures | |
Plan conservation earthworks |
Group B
Biosecurity
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage the implementation of an emergency disease or plant pest control program |
Business
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage staff | |
Negotiate and monitor contracts | |
Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders | |
Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports | |
Negotiate a contract |
Fauna
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage fauna populations |
Fire
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage wildlife hazard reduction programs |
Lands, parks and wildlife
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Develop a management plan for a designated area |
Machinery operation and maintenance
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage machinery and equipment | |
Implement a machinery management system | |
Contribute to the systematic management of WHS risk | |
Manage WHS hazards associated with plant |
Workplace health and safety
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage work health and safety processes |
Natural area restoration
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Develop interpretive activities | |
Develop environmentally sustainable tourism operations |
Natural resource management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Develop a coastal rehabilitation strategy | |
Develop a water quality monitoring program | |
Support the implementation of waterways strategies | |
Interpret and report on catchment hydrology | |
Provide technical advice on sustainable catchment management | |
Plan and monitor works projects in catchments and waterways | |
Manipulate and analyse data within geographic information systems |
Parks and gardens
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Manage parks and reserves | |
Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities |
Work
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Collect and manage data | |
Prepare reports | |
Interpret legislation | |
Provide specialist advice to clients | |
Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability | |
Manage complex projects | |
Close complex projects |