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RTF30703 Certificate III in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
CRICOS Code: 063811K
Duration: 1 year (52 wks)
Note: the duration time stated is the maximum timeframe to complete the program and is stated on the student’s CoE. Students can apply to extend their period of study ONLY if it is clear that the student will not complete the course within the expected duration as notified by the student’s CoE as the result of :
compassionate or compelling circumstances (e.g. illness where a medical certificate states that the student was unable to attend classes or where the registered provider (HSA) was unable to offer a pre-requisite unit
OR
the registered provider (HSA) implementing it’s intervention strategy for students who were at risk of not meeting satisfactory course progress
OR
an approved deferment or suspension of study has been granted under Standard 13 of the ESOS National Code.
Mode:
Full-time basis (approximately 20 hours per week).
Units
The units of competency may include:
Group A
RTC3016A Provide information on plants and their culture
RTC3401A Control Weeds
RTC3404A Control plant pest, diseases and disorders
RTC3701A Respond to emergencies
RTC3704A Prepare and apply chemicals
RTC3805A Co-ordinate work site activities
RTE3713A Carry out workplace OHS activities
RTE3714A Maintain and monitor environmental work practices
RTF3004A Implement a grassed area maintenance program
RTF3011A Implement a plant establishment program
RTF3012A Implement a plant nutrition program
RTF3015A Implement a tree maintenance program
RTF3028A Perform specialist amenity pruning
RTF3036A Plan and establish plant displays
RTF3207A Implement a landscape maintenance program
RTF3503A Sample soils and analyse results
Group B
BSBEBUS302A Use and maintain electronic mail system
RTC3201A Conduct operational inspection of park facilities
RTC3211A Implement a maintenance program for an aquatic environment
RTC3310A Operate specialized machinery and equipment
RTC3705A Transport, handle and store chemicals
RTD3034A Implement revegetation works
RTE3605A Troubleshoot irrigation system
RTE3611A Operate pressurized irrigation system
RTE3907A Use hand held e-business tools
RTF3010A Establish Turf
Note: Units offered will be selected by the college and based on identified training and industry needs.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be 18 years or older
Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent level of study.
Overseas students require English language proficiency of either Academic or General IELTS level of 5.5 overall with no less than 5.0 in each individual band (listening, reading, writing, speaking) from Assessment Levels 3,4, or 5. Overseas students from Assessment Levels 1 & 2 are required to complete HSA proficiency tests and successful completion will result in direct entry. Students with unsatisfactory results will be required to undertake an ELICOS program to satisfy entry requirements – the number of weeks of study will be determined by the Director of Studies and the test results.
RTF40703 Certificate IV in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
CRICOS Code: 063810M
Duration: 1 year (52 wks)
Note: the duration time stated is the maximum timeframe to complete the program and is stated on the student’s CoE. Students can apply to extend their period of study ONLY if it is clear that the student will not complete the course within the expected duration as notified by the student’s CoE as the result of :
compassionate or compelling circumstances (e.g. illness where a medical certificate states that the student was unable to attend classes or where the registered provider (HSA) was unable to offer a pre-requisite unit
OR
the registered provider (HSA) implementing it’s intervention strategy for students who were at risk of not meeting satisfactory course progress
OR
an approved deferment or suspension of study has been granted under Standard 13 of the ESOS National Code.
Mode:
Full-time basis (approximately 20 hours per week).
Units
The units of competency may include:
Group A
BSBCMN413A Implement and monitor environmental policies
RTC4024A Recommend plants and cultural practices
RTC4306A Supervise maintenance if machinery and equipment
RTC4701A Implement and monitor the enterprise OHS program
RTC4702A Minimise risks in the use of chemicals
RTC4905A Cost a project
RTC4908A Supervise work routines and staff performance
RTC4911A Operate within a budget framework
RTF4023A Promote plant health
RTF4514A Develop soils survey maps
Group B
BSBCMN405A Analyse and present research information
BSZ404A Train small groups
RTC4206A Supervise landscape project works
RTD4020A Plan the implementation of revegetation works
RTD4811A Provide information on environmental issues and policies
RTD4910A Report on a project
RTE4606A Supervise on-site irrigation installation and construction work
RTE4609A Implement, monitor and adjust irrigation schedule
RTE4812A Co-ordinate customer services and networking activities
RTE4915A Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures
RTF4001A Design plant displays
RTF4003A Plan a plant establishment program
RTF4004A Develop a plant nutrition program
RTF4006A Plan a tree pruning program
TDTR29298B Source goods / services and evaluate contractors
Note: Units offered will be selected by the college and based on identified training and industry needs.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be 18 years or older
Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent level of study.
Overseas students require English language proficiency of either Academic or General IELTS level of 5.5 overall with no less than 5.0 in each individual band (listening, reading, writing, speaking) from Assessment Levels 3,4, or 5. Overseas students from Assessment Levels 1 & 2 are required to complete HSA proficiency tests and successful completion will result in direct entry. Students with unsatisfactory results will be required to undertake an ELICOS program to satisfy entry requirements – the number of weeks of study will be determined by the Director of Studies and the test results.
RTF50703 Diploma of Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
CRICOS Code: 065553G
Duration: 2 years (104 wks)
Note: the duration time stated is the maximum timeframe to complete the program and is stated on the student’s CoE. Students can apply to extend their period of study ONLY if it is clear that the student will not complete the course within the expected duration as notified by the student’s CoE as the result of :
compassionate or compelling circumstances (e.g. illness where a medical certificate states that the student was unable to attend classes or where the registered provider (HSA) was unable to offer a pre-requisite unit
OR
the registered provider (HSA) implementing it’s intervention strategy for students who were at risk of not meeting satisfactory course progress
OR
an approved deferment or suspension of study has been granted under Standard 13 of the ESOS National Code.
Mode:
Full-time basis (approximately 20 hours per week).
Units
The units of competency may include:
Group A
BSBMGT503A Prepare budgets and financial plans
BSBMGT609A Manage risk
BSBSBM405A Monitor and manage business operations
RTC5520A Manage parks and reserves
RTC5701A Establish and maintain the enterprise OHS program
RTC5702A Develop and manage a chemical use strategy
RTC5801A Provide specialist advise to clients
RTC4915A Prepare reports
RTE5807A Manage staff
Group B
BSBEBUS504A Implement an e-business strategy
BSBEBUS505A Implement new technologies for business
BSBMGT507A Manage environmental performance
RTC5201A Conduct comprehensive inspection of park facilities
RTC5504A Develop a management plan for a designated area
RTC5908A Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders
RTC5913A Collect and manage data
RTE5304A Implement a machinery management system
RTE5902A Develop and review a business plan
RTE5903A Plan implement and review a quality assurance program
RTE5920A Negotiate and monitor contracts / commercial agreements
RTF5004A Manage landscape projects
RTF5009A Plan the restoration of parks and gardens
RTF5010A Prepare a landscape project design
RTF5013A Manage plant cultural practices for amenity horticulture
RTF5506A Develop and manage a streetscape management plan
SRXIND005A Promote compliance with laws and legal principles
SRXRES007A Undertake open space planning
SRXRES010A Protect heritage and cultural assets
Note: Units offered will be selected by the college and based on identified training and industry needs.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be 18 years or older
Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent level of study.
Overseas students require English language proficiency of either Academic or General IELTS level of 5.5 overall with no less than 5.0 in each individual band (listening, reading, writing, speaking) from Assessment Levels 3,4, or 5. Overseas students from Assessment Levels 1 & 2 are required to complete HSA proficiency tests and successful completion will result in direct entry. Students with unsatisfactory results will be required to undertake an ELICOS program to satisfy entry requirements – the number of weeks of study will be determined by the Director of Studies and the test results.
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