To achieve AHC31421 Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management a total of sixteen (16) units of competency must be completed comprising two (2) Core and fourteen (14) Elective units as detailed in the packaging rules and listed below.
The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 880 - 1090.
Code | Module/Unit of Competency | Hours |
Core units of competency |
AHCECR309 | Conduct an ecological and cultural site inspection prior to works | 100 |
AHCWHS301 | Contribute to work health and safety processes | 50 |
| Total nominal hours for core units | 150 |
Elective units of competency (Select 14) |
AHCECR301 | Maintain native ecosystem areas | 80 |
AHCECR305 | Collect native seed | 40 |
AHCECR307 | Read and interpret maps | 40 |
AHCECR310 | Implement assisted regeneration works | 70 |
AHCMOM302 | Perform machinery maintenance | 50 |
AHCMOM304 | Operate machinery and equipment | 40 |
AHCPCM204 | Recognise plants | 40 |
AHCPCM303 | Identify plant specimens | 80 |
AHCPMG301 | Control weeds | 70 |
AHCPMG305 | Survey pests | 70 |
AHCPMG307 | Apply animal trapping techniques | 40 |
AHCWRK305 | Coordinate work site activities | 70 |
AHCWRK309 | Apply environmentally sustainable work practices | 50 |
AHCWRK312 | Operate in isolated and remote situations | 40 |
FWPCOT3325 | Operate four wheel drive vehicle on unsealed roads | 40 |
General Electives |
AHCCHM304 | Transport and store chemicals | 50 |
AHCCHM307 | Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases | 70 |
AHCECR303 | Implement biological reintroduction works | 80 |
BSBTEC301 | Design and produce business documents | 80 |
FWPCOT3329 | Perform complex four wheel drive operations | 80 |
| Total nominal hours for elective units | 730 - 940 |
| Total nominal hours for the qualification | 880 - 1090 |