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RTF30803 Certificate III in Horticulture (Turf)
CRICOS Code: 063806G
Duration: 1.5 years (78 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
RTC3310A Operate specialized machinery
RTC3401A Control weeds
RTC3404A Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
RTC3701A Respond to emergencies
RTC3805A Co-ordinate work site activities
RTE3713A Carry out workplace OHS procedures
RTE3714A Maintain and monitor environmental work practices
RTF3010A Establish turf
RTF3023A Monitor turf health
RTF3027A Renovate sports turf
RTF3503A Sample soils and analyse results
Group B
BSBEBUS302A Use and maintain electronic mail system
RTC3016A Provide information on plants and their culture
RTC3704A Prepare and apply chemicals
RTC3705A Transport, handle and store chemicals
RTE3307A Co-ordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair
RTE3601A Install irrigation systems
RTE3603A Install drainage systems
RTE3605A Troubleshoot irrigation systems
RTE3611A Operate pressurized irrigation systems
RTE3612A Implement a maintenance program for an irrigation system
RTE3907A Use hand held e-business tools
RTF3001A Construct turf playing surfaces
RTF3004A Implement a grassed area maintenance program
RTF3012A Implement a plant nutrition program
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.
RTF40803 Certificate IV in Horticulture (Turf)
CRICOS Code: 063807F
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
RTC4701A Implement and monitor the enterprise OHS program
RTC4905A Cost a project
RTD4406A Implement pest management action plans
RTE4604A Determine seasonal irrigation scheduling tasks
RTE4604A Supervise on-site irrigation installation and construction work
RTF4004A Develop a plant nutrition program
RTF4005A Develop a sports turf maintenance program
RTF4023A Promote plant health
Group B
BSBCMN405A Analyse and present research information
BSBEBUS405A Conduct online financial transactions
RTC4306A Supervise maintenance of machinery and equipment
RTC4702A Minimise risks in the use of chemicals
RTC4703A Plan and implement a chemical use program
RTC4908A Supervise work routines and staff performance
RTC4911A Operate within a budget framework
RTE4607A Plan on-site irrigation system installation and construction work
RTE4914A Participate in an e-business supply chain
RTE4915A Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures
RTF4515A Develop soil survey maps
TDTR298B 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.
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