Certificate IV in Agriculture
AHC40122
Agriculture & environmentCertificate IVNationally recognised
Level 4AQF level
12Units to complete
6 months to 2 yearsAQF length guide
19Training providers
Feb 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (AHC40122, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate IV; 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
Farm Supervisor (Cropping)
Industries
Agriculture
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for AHC40122 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 12 units: 2 core plus 10 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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ACMEQU212Handle horses safely
ACMEQU306Provide routine care for horses
ACMEQU423Manage selection of horse for handler, rider or driver
AHCAGB404Plan and implement infrastructure improvements
AHCAGB405Analyse and interpret production data
AHCAGB406Keep financial records for primary production business
AHCAIS402Supervise artificial breeding and embryo transfer programs
AHCBAC409Provide advice on agronomic products
AHCBAC410Plan and implement a pasture establishment program
AHCBAC411Manage pastures for livestock production
AHCBAC412Supervise agricultural crop establishment
AHCBAC413Plan and implement agricultural crop maintenance
AHCBAC414Supervise agricultural crop harvesting
AHCBAC415Maintain grain quality in storage
AHCBAC416Save, prepare and store agricultural seed
AHCBIO401Plan and implement a biosecurity program
AHCBUS406Administer finance, insurance and legal requirements
AHCBUS407Cost a project
AHCBUS408Operate within a budget framework
AHCBUS409Participate in an e-business supply chain
AHCBUS410Report on a project
AHCBUS512Develop and implement family business structures and relationships
AHCCHM404Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
AHCCHM405Plan and implement a chemical use program
AHCCHM406Provide advice and sell farm chemicals
AHCCOM403Develop a composting recipe
AHCDRY402Manage milking shed operations
AHCIRG435Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system
AHCIRG436Implement an irrigation-related environmental protection program
AHCIRG437Schedule irrigations
AHCIRG439Interpret and apply irrigation designs
AHCIRG442Supervise irrigation system installation
AHCLSK339Pregnancy test livestock
AHCLSK341Coordinate artificial insemination and fertility management of livestock
AHCLSK349Euthanase livestock
AHCLSK356Exhibit livestock
AHCLSK368Comply with industry animal welfare requirements
AHCLSK403Develop feeding plans for an intensive livestock production system
AHCLSK420Provide advice on livestock products
AHCLSK421Supervise natural mating of livestock
AHCLSK422Identify and select animals for breeding
AHCLSK423Develop feeding plans for livestock
AHCLSK424Implement and monitor animal welfare programs
AHCLSK425Implement intensive production systems
AHCLSK426Oversee animal marking operations
AHCLSK427Plan and monitor intensive production systems
AHCLSK428Supervise animal health programs
AHCLSK429Supervise feedlot operations
AHCLSK430Arrange livestock purchases
AHCLSK431Design livestock handling facilities
AHCLSK432Arrange transport for farm produce or livestock
AHCLSK433Escort livestock during export
AHCLSK434Manage horses for stock work
AHCMER408Coordinate customer service and networking activities
AHCMOM401Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment
AHCMOM402Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment
AHCMOM403Provide advice and sell machinery
AHCORG409Manage biodynamic production
AHCORG410Manage organic livestock production
AHCORG411Manage organic soil improvement
AHCORG412Arrange selling through community based marketing
AHCORG413Implement sustainable practices in the organic farm based business
AHCORG414Oversee compliance with an organic certification scheme
AHCORG415Manage on farm composting
AHCPCM406Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program
AHCPER416Manage a seed bank
AHCPER418Provide advice on permaculture principles and practices
AHCPER422Identify and analyse bioregional characteristics and resources
AHCPER423Design harvesting and storage systems for permaculture products
AHCPER425Operate within a sustainable community and bioregional development program
AHCPMG412Develop a pest management plan
AHCPRK403Implement a feeding plan for pig production
AHCSDT308Perform tests for quality on seeds
AHCSDT412Perform advanced tests on seeds
AHCSDT413Handle and store seed subject to quarantine regulations
AHCSDT414Maintain a quarantine approved laboratory
AHCSHG402Conduct equipment experting for machine shearing
AHCSHG404Coordinate shearing and wool harvesting teams
AHCSOL405Provide information on fertilisers and soil ameliorants
AHCSOL406Sample soils and interpret results
AHCSOL407Develop a soil use map for a property
AHCSOL409Supervise acid sulphate soil remediation and management projects
AHCWAT303Access, extract and monitor water for irrigation
AHCWAT505Purchase and sell temporary water for irrigated agriculture and horticulture
AHCWAT506Identify carryover water or continuous accounting
AHCWHS402Maintain workplace health and safety processes
AHCWOL406Determine wool classing strategies
AHCWOL407Use individual fleece measurements to prepare wool for sale
AHCWOL408Plan, implement and review wool harvesting and clip preparation
AHCWOL409Manage wool harvesting staff
AHCWRK404Implement quality assurance procedures
AHCWRK406Develop community networks
AHCWRK407Promote community programs
AHCWRK408Provide information on issues and policies
AHCWRK409Supervise work routines and staff performance
AHCWRK410Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
BSBCMM411Make presentations
BSBESB406Establish operational strategies and procedures for new business ventures
BSBESB407Manage finances for new business ventures
BSBFIN401Report on financial activity
BSBHRM412Support employee and industrial relations
BSBHRM415Coordinate recruitment and onboarding
BSBINS402Coordinate workplace information systems
BSBLDR414Lead team effectiveness
BSBOPS403Apply business risk management processes
BSBPMG428Apply project life cycle management processes
BSBPRC402Negotiate contracts
BSBTEC401Design and produce complex text documents
CPPREP4301Confirm and market livestock for sale
CPPREP4302Prepare livestock for sale
FBPFSY4001Supervise and maintain a food safety plan
MSL913004Plan and conduct laboratory/field work
MSMSUP280Manage conflict at work
TAEDEL311Provide work skill instruction
TAEDEL412Facilitate workplace-based learning
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the AHC40122 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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