Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
RTF2504A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Determine basic properties of soil/growing media
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | RTF2504A - Determine basic properties of soil/growing media |
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Description | This competency standard covers the process of determining the basic properties of soil or soil-less growing media. It requires the ability to collect samples and perform basic tests.It requires knowledge of sample collection techniques, basic soil/growing media properties, and basic understanding of soil/plant relationships. Determining the basic properties of soil or soil-less growing media is likely to be under supervision from others, with checking related to overall progress. The work is usually done within routines, methods and procedures where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment and materials, organisation of work, and the achievement of outcomes within time and budgetary constraints. | ||
Employability Skills | Not applicable. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | Not applicable. | ||
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: Collect soil/media samples for testing |
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Element: Perform basic soil/media tests |
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