To achieve AHC20422 Certificate II in Horticulture a total of fifteen (15) units of competency must be completed comprising eight (8) Core and seven (7) Elective units as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below.
The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 435 - 485.
Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
Core units of competency |
AHCMOM203 | Operate basic machinery and equipment | 20 |
AHCPCM204 | Recognise plants | 40 |
AHCPGD207 | Plant trees and shrubs | 20 |
AHCPMG201 | Treat weeds | 40 |
AHCPMG202 | Treat plant pests, diseases and disorders | 30 |
AHCSOL203 | Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing | 30 |
AHCWHS202 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes | 30 |
AHCWRK211 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 30 |
| Total nominal hours for core units | 240 |
Elective units of competency (Select 7) |
AHCIRG219 | Assist with low volume irrigation operations | 40 |
AHCMOM204 | Undertake operational maintenance of machinery | 30 |
AHCNSY206 | Care for nursery plants | 30 |
AHCCHM201 | Apply chemicals under supervision | 30 |
AHCPGD209 | Prune shrubs and small trees | 35 |
AHCNSY207 | Undertake propagation activities | 30 |
AHCMOM202 | Operate tractors | 40 |
AHCNSY205 | Pot up plants | 20 |
AHCBIO203 | Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity | 20 |
AHCMOM213 | Operate and maintain chainsaws | 40 |
| Total nominal hours for elective units | 195 - 245 |
| Total nominal hours for the qualification | 435 - 485 |