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Certificate II in Tree Care
Certificate II in Tree Care
Accredited course
National Code
State Code
4019
4019
TGA Status
Draft
Draft
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
Accreditation, State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/03/1995
Field of Education
050301 - Horticulture
AQF Level
Certificate II in
Nominal Hours
385
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Complete "Other Skills" Course (3222)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide basic skills and principles to the horticultural industry in tree
surgery.
To provide tree workers with a comprehensive level of training with particular
emphasis on safety.
Schedule
1. CORE
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46080 | Basic Worksite Traffic Management | 6 | Module | |
| 46213 | Describing and Using Plants | 34 | Module | |
| 46000 | Horticultural Safety | 20 | Module | |
| 46008 | Pests and Diseases 1 | 34 | Module | |
| 46198 | Pests and Diseases of Trees | 34 | Module | |
| 46223 | Power Line Safety | 8 | Module | |
| 46199 | Senior First Aid | 24 | Module | |
| 46238 | Timber Utilisation | 10 | Module | |
| 46027 | Tree Identification and Culture | 34 | Module | |
| 46194 | Tree Surgery 100 | 34 | Module | |
| 46196 | Tree Surgery 200 | 62 | Module | |
| 46195 | Tree Surgery Equipment | 34 | Module | |
| 65009 | NCS001 | Workplace Communication | 34 | Module |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| S018 | RUH20298 | Certificate II in Horticulture (Arboriculture) | Qualification |
General Notes
1 The on-the-job training and experience is separate to the award
requirements of this course.
2 Power line safety requires the instructor to be approved by the power
authority (Western Power - Vegetation Clearance Department)
3 Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance will require a ratio of two to one
during the operational practical component of the module due to safety
requirements. Modules from other registered training providers may be
substituted for this module.
requirements of this course.
2 Power line safety requires the instructor to be approved by the power
authority (Western Power - Vegetation Clearance Department)
3 Chainsaw Operation and Maintenance will require a ratio of two to one
during the operational practical component of the module due to safety
requirements. Modules from other registered training providers may be
substituted for this module.
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