Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCORG501A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop an organic management plan
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCORG501A - Develop an organic management plan |
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Description | This unit covers developing an organic management plan and defines the standards required to: identify and develop required components of an Organic Management Plan (OMP) for a property; understand and use interrelationships between soil, plant and animal health and farming system's resilience when developing plan; identify options for prevention and control of risks; apply appropriate regional catchment targets and; document the plan in compliance with certification requirements. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to those producers who develop an OMP to convert an agricultural or horticultural farm to an organic, biological and ecological system. It requires the capability to set objectives to meet organic certification requirements of the National Standard for Organic and Biodynamic Produce. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Locate and access assistance in developing the OMP |
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Element: Design the organic farming system to be described in the OMP |
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Element: Develop soil fertility plan |
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Element: Develop soil management sub-plan |
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Element: Develop weed management sub-plan |
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Element: Develop and design an integrated pest and disease management sub-plan |
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Element: Develop animal health sub-plan |
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Element: Integrate and finalise the organic management plan |
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