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HRT416
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Recommend plants, products and
treatments
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the recommendation to clients and others of
specific plants, products and treatments, Work is likely to be under limited supervision
with checking related to overall progress, Responsibilityforthe work of others may be
involved and team coordination may be required, Competency involves the application of
knowledge with depth in plant selection and knowledge, horticultural products
availability and use and specific horticultural treatments, Competencies are normally
used within routines, methods and procedures where some discretion and judgement is
required in the provision of information, services, actions and achieving outcomes
within time constraints,
HRT417
90 nominal hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Deliver on-the-job training
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the provision oftraining on-the-job, This
training focuses on assisting the learning of others in the workplace while they are
engaged in productive work, Work is likely to be under limited supervision with checking
related to overall progress, Discretion and judgement is required in the selection of
equipment, work organisation, services, actions and achieving outcomes within time
constraints,
HRT418
Supervise staff
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the supervision of staff in the workplace,
Work is likely to be under limited supervision with checking related to overall progress,
Responsibilityforthe work of others may be involved and team coordination may be
required, Competency involves the application of knowledge with in-depth work in some
areas, Competencies are normally used within routines, methods and procedures where
some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, work
organisation, services, actions and achieving outcomes within time constraints,
HRT419
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Supervise machinery maintenance
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the supervision of machinery maintenance
including assessing maintenance requirements, scheduling, and monitoring of
maintenance activities, Work is likely to be under limited supervision with checking
related to overall progress, Responsibilityforthe work of others may be involved and
team coordination may be required, Competency involves the application of knowledge
and skills, with depth in some areas, Competencies are normally applied within
routines, methods and procedures where some discretion and judgement is required in
the selection of equipment, work organisation, services, actions and achieving
outcomes within time constraints,
HRT420
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Implement a media preparation
program
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the preparation of soil-less growing media
for selected crops, Implementation of a media preparation program is likely to be
undertaken without supervision with only general guidance on progress sought by higher
officers, Responsibility for, and limited organisation of, the work of others involved in
media preparation may be involved, Implementing media preparation programs requires
a broad range of Level 3 skills and involves the application of general knowledge with
depth in some areas, such as crop nutrition requirements, soil and other growing media
properties,
Aims & Objectives
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the coordination of supplies and services for
a horticultural enterprise. Work is likely to be under limited supervision with checking
related to overall progress, Responsibilityforthe work of others may be involved and
team coordination may be required, Competencies are normally applied within routines,
methods and procedures where some discretion and judgement is required in the
selection of equi pment, work organisation, services, actions and achieving outcomes
within time constraints,
HRT422
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Operate within a budget framework
This Unit of Competency is concerned with operating in a horticultural enterprise within
a defined budget framework, Work is likely to be under limited supervision with
checking related to overall progress, Responsibilityforthe work of others may be
involved and team coordination may be required, Competency involves the application of
broad knowledge, with depth in some areas, Competencies are normally applied within
routines, methods and procedures where some discretion and judgement is required in
the selection of equipment, work organisation, services, actions and achieving
outcomes within time constraints,
HRT423
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Supervise landscape planting
works
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the supervision of landscape planting works,
Work is likely to be under limited supervision with checking related to overall progress,
Responsibilityfor the work of others may be involved and team coordination may be
required, Competencies are ,'ormally used within routines, methods and procedures
where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, work
organisation, services, actions and achieving outcomes within time constraints,
HRT424
90 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Manage irrigation, drainage and
treatment systems
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the management of irrigation, drainage and
treatment systems for horticultural enterprises, The management of these systems is
likely to be undertaken without supervision with only general guidance on progress
sought by others, Responsibility for, and limited organisation of, the work of others
involved in an irrigation management program may be involved, Management of
irrigation, drainage and treatment systems requires a broad range of Level 3 skills and
involves the application of underpinning knowledge with depth in some areas such as
soils and plant nutrition and water requirements,
HRT425
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Maintain systems of
communication
This Unit of Competency is concerned with the maintenance of systems of
communication within a horticultural enterprise, Work is likely to be under limited
supervision with checking related to overall progress, Responsibilityforthe work of
others may be involved and team coordination may be required, Competencies are
normally used within routines, methods and procedures where some discretion and
judgement is required in the selection of equipment work organisation, services,
actions and achieving outcomes within time constraints,
HRT426
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Develop teamwork
HRT421
90 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Supervise supplies and services
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