Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCIRG327A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Implement an irrigation schedule
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCIRG327A - Implement an irrigation schedule |
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Description | This Unit covers the skills and knowledge required to monitor available soil moisture and implement a documented irrigation schedule, including consultation with the manager. The Unit requires the ability to: estimate water availability for plants/crops; determine irrigation shifts and rates from the irrigation schedule; test soil moisture levels; monitor and record irrigation data; and evaluate effectiveness of irrigation. | ||
Employability Skills | This Unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This Unit applies to skilled workers in the food and fibre production and amenity horticulture industries. Supervision of others and assessment of the impact of the irrigation program on the irrigated area and surrounding areas are likely to be required. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Interpret the irrigation schedule |
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Element: Determine irrigation shifts |
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Element: Implement irrigation schedule |
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Element: Monitor irrigation |
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Element: Record irrigation information and activities |
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