This course is delivered across two years and is aimed at Year 11 and 12 students. This qualification provides an occupational outcome in conservation and land management. The qualification enables individuals to select an indigenous land management, conservation earthworks, lands, parks and wildlife or natural area management context as a job focus, or a mix of these. Cost of this course is $150 per year.
To attain the AHC21016 Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management 15 units of competency must be achieved. 2 core units plus 13 elective units.
Skills Outline
Some of the key concepts which will be covered include:
- Recognising key flora and fauna of Western Australia
- Observing and reporting on plants and animals
- Carrying out environmental restoration and maintain wildlife refuges
- Treating plant pests, diseases and weeds
- Undertaking plant propagation activities and tending to nursery plants
Course Code: AHC21016 Certificate II Conservation and Land Management
Comp Code Competency
AHCFAU201 Recognise fauna
AHCILM202 Observe and report plants or animals
AHCNAR201 Carry out natural area restoration works
AHCNSY202 Care for nursery plants
AHCNSY203 Undertake propagation activities
AHCPCM201 Recognise plants
AHCPGD201 Plant trees and shrubs
AHCSOL202 Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing
AHCWHS201 Participate in work health and safety processes
AHCWRK201 Observe and report on weather
AHCWRK202 Observe environmental work practices
AHCWRK207 Collect and record production data
AHCWRK209 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
HLTAID003 Provide first aid
MEM18001 Use hand tools