Certificate III in Protected Horticulture
AHC33722
Agriculture & environmentCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
17Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
1Training providers
Feb 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AHC33722, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Horticulture AssistantGreenhouse Assistant Worker
Industries
Horticulture
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for AHC33722 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 17 units: 6 core plus 11 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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AHCBIO203Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity
AHCBIO301Identify and report signs of unusual disease or pest
AHCBIO303Apply biosecurity measures
AHCCHM304Transport and store chemicals
AHCCHM307Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
AHCHYD303Implement a maintenance program for hydroponic systems
AHCHYD304Install hydroponic systems
AHCHYD401Establish and monitor hydroponic crops
AHCIRG337Measure irrigation delivery system performance
AHCMOM202Operate tractors
AHCMOM304Operate machinery and equipment
AHCNSY207Undertake propagation activities
AHCNSY308Maintain nursery plants
AHCNSY314Operate fertigation equipment
AHCPCM305Implement a plant nutrition program
AHCPCM306Provide information on plants and their culture
AHCPHT211Maintain crop
AHCPHT212Perform manual pollination of crops
AHCPHT213Perform plant blocking on
AHCPHT214Support horticultural crop harvesting
AHCPHT217Undertake field budding and grafting
AHCPHT311Install and maintain vertical hanging trellis
AHCPHT312Implement a crop regulation program
AHCPHT315Establish horticultural crops
AHCPHT317Coordinate horticultural crop harvesting
AHCPMG202Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCPMG301Control weeds
AHCPMG302Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
AHCSOL305Prepare growing media
AHCWAT302Monitor and operate water treatment processes
AHCWAT303Access, extract and monitor water for irrigation
AHCWHS302Contribute to workplace health and safety processes
AHCWRK215Collect and record production data
AHCWRK315Respond to emergencies
AHCWRK317Coordinate work site activities
AHCWRK320Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
FBPBPG2002Operate the carton erection process
FBPBPG2004Operate the palletising process
FBPBPG2008Perform basic packaging tests and inspections
FBPBPG3002Operate the labelling process
FBPFSY3003Monitor the implementation of food safety and quality programs
FBPOPR2068Operate a process control interface
FBPOPR2070Apply quality systems and procedures
FBPOPR2074Carry out manual handling tasks
FBPOPR2094Clean equipment in place
FBPOPR2095Clean and sanitise equipment
FBPOPR3004Set up a production or packaging line for operation
FBPOPR3010Operate and monitor a filtration process
FBPOPR3019Operate and monitor interrelated processes in a production or packaging system
FBPPPL3003Participate in improvement processes
FBPPPL3005Participate in an audit process
FBPPPL3006Report on workplace performance
FBPTEC4002Apply principles of food packaging
FBPVIT2001Bench graft vines
HLTAID011Provide First Aid
SIRRINV002Control stock
TLIA0015Organise receival and despatch operations
TLIA2014Use product knowledge to complete work operations
TLID0016Operate a forklift
TLIK2010Use infotechnology devices in the workplace
TLILIC0003Licence to operate a forklift truck
TLIX0004XAdminister inventory systems
TLIX0013XMaintain stock control and receivals
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the AHC33722 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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