Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCPCM303A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Identify plant specimens
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCPCM303A - Identify plant specimens |
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Description | This unit covers the process of identifying an unknown plant specimen and defines the standard required to: capture relevant morphological features of a plant, record qualitative and quantitative data; use comparative techniques to define progress towards identification; use indications of health, environmental influences and location to assist identification; construct a plant database; document a report of the identification process; name unknown plant specimens. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to the process of inspection and description of the features and attributes of a plant for the purpose of plant identification and providing information to a client or organisation in specialist roles within in each of the industry sectors and applies in addition to the existing standards referencing plant identification in a general application across the industry sectors. | ||
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 |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Observe the plant specimen |
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Element: Inspect plant morphological features |
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Element: Determine statusof health |
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Element: Identify the specimen |
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Element: Report on the process results |
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