Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

North and Far North Queensland

• North and Far North Queensland

• UNIT CODE
• AHCCHM304
  Transport and store chemicals

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCCHM304

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely transport, handle and store liquid and dry chemical formulations across a broad range of industry sectors.
• UNIT NAME
• Transport and store chemicals
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCCHM307
  Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCCHM307

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely prepare and apply chemicals for the control of pests, weeds and diseases, using general application equipment.
• UNIT NAME
• Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCECR305
  Collect native seed

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCECR305

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to collect, treat and store seed for native revegetation projects.
• UNIT NAME
• Collect native seed
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCECR307
  Read and interpret maps

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCECR307

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to read and interpret road and topographical maps for navigation or positioning and plotting purposes.
• UNIT NAME
• Read and interpret maps
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCECR311
  Implement ecosystem reconstruction works

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCECR311

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the specialist skills and knowledge required to implement terrestrial or aquatic ecosystem reconstruction works on an ecological restoration site following a plan or brief.
• UNIT NAME
• Implement ecosystem reconstruction works
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCFAU302
  Identify fauna in the field

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCFAU302

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to observe fauna characteristics for identification in the field using reference material. This is not an animal surveying unit; it focuses on observation skills and the identification of fauna from these observations.
• UNIT NAME
• Identify fauna in the field
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCLPW313
  Undertake sampling and testing of water

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCLPW313

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and carry out sampling and testing of water quality as part of a monitoring program.
• UNIT NAME
• Undertake sampling and testing of water
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCMOM213
  Operate and maintain chainsaws

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCMOM213

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a hand-held chainsaw and maintain it in working condition.
• UNIT NAME
• Operate and maintain chainsaws
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCMOM216
  Operate side by side utility vehicles

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCMOM216

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a side by side utility vehicle including undertaking pre-start checks and shut down procedures.
• UNIT NAME
• Operate side by side utility vehicles
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCMOM304
  Operate machinery and equipment

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCMOM304

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain machinery and equipment.
• UNIT NAME
• Operate machinery and equipment
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCNSY207
  Undertake propagation activities

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCNSY207

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for plant propagation, assist with plant propagation and complete propagation activities.
• UNIT NAME
• Undertake propagation activities
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPCM303
  Identify plant specimens

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPCM303

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to inspect and describe the features and attributes of a plant for the purpose of plant identification and providing information to a client or organisation. It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.
• UNIT NAME
• Identify plant specimens
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPMG301
  Control weeds

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPMG301

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and coordinate weed control activities using appropriate strategies to provide effective, economic control while minimising environmental damage.
• UNIT NAME
• Control weeds
  

• UNIT CODE
• HLTAID011
  Provide First Aid

  UNIT CODE :

  HLTAID011

  Unit description :

  This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to provide a first aid response to a casualty in line with first aid guidelines determined by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) and other Australian national peak clinical bodies. The unit applies to all persons who may be required to provide a first aid response in a range of situations, including community and workplace settings.
• UNIT NAME
• Provide First Aid
  

Sunshine Coast / Wide Bay Burnett

• Sunshine Coast / Wide Bay Burnett

• UNIT CODE
• AHCCHM304
  Transport and store chemicals

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCCHM304

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely transport, handle and store liquid and dry chemical formulations across a broad range of industry sectors.
• UNIT NAME
• Transport and store chemicals
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCCHM307
  Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCCHM307

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely prepare and apply chemicals for the control of pests, weeds and diseases, using general application equipment.
• UNIT NAME
• Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCECR301
  Maintain native ecosystem areas

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCECR301

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and implement maintenance work within native ecosystem areas.
• UNIT NAME
• Maintain native ecosystem areas
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCECR305
  Collect native seed

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCECR305

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to collect, treat and store seed for native revegetation projects.
• UNIT NAME
• Collect native seed
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCECR310
  Implement assisted regeneration works

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCECR310

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to assist the regeneration of a degraded terrestrial or aquatic ecosystem harnessing potential from on-site components or colonisation from nearby areas, through ecological interventions and treatments specific to site.
• UNIT NAME
• Implement assisted regeneration works
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCMOM304
  Operate machinery and equipment

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCMOM304

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain machinery and equipment.
• UNIT NAME
• Operate machinery and equipment
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPCM303
  Identify plant specimens

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPCM303

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to inspect and describe the features and attributes of a plant for the purpose of plant identification and providing information to a client or organisation. It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.
• UNIT NAME
• Identify plant specimens
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPCM306
  Provide information on plants and their culture

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPCM306

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify client issues or requirements, identify the preferred solution, and provide information and solutions to clients.
• UNIT NAME
• Provide information on plants and their culture
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPMG301
  Control weeds

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPMG301

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and coordinate weed control activities using appropriate strategies to provide effective, economic control while minimising environmental damage.
• UNIT NAME
• Control weeds
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPMG305
  Survey Pests

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPMG305

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to survey pest abundance by conducting ground counts, aerial counts or both. Pests may be weeds, vertebrate or invertebrate pests or a combination of these. Work may be conducted as part of an emergency response to an incursion or as part of routine surveillance. It must be conducted to comply with the organisation’s pest management plan, survey strategy and monitoring program and in accordance with established standards and protocols. This unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work. They use discretion and judgement in the selection and use of available resources. No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication. However all units of competency dealing with animals in the AHC Training Package have the requirements for animals to be handled humanely to minimise stress and discomfort.
• UNIT NAME
• Survey Pests
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCWRK311
  Conduct site inspections

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCWRK311

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct a site inspection, including verification of the location, ownership, orientation and boundaries of a site.
• UNIT NAME
• Conduct site inspections
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCMOM213
  Operate and maintain chainsaws

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCMOM213

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a hand-held chainsaw and maintain it in working condition.
• UNIT NAME
• Operate and maintain chainsaws
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCNSY313
  Implement a propagation plan

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCNSY313

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement a propagation plan, including; preparing for, implementing and completing propagation of plants.
• UNIT NAME
• Implement a propagation plan
  

• UNIT CODE
• AHCPGD301
  Implement a plant establishment program

  UNIT CODE :

  AHCPGD301

  Unit description :

  This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to establish planting areas in new projects and in programs of extensive replacement and renovation works across a range of situations and environments. It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.
• UNIT NAME
• Implement a plant establishment program