Skill set Outline
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11/09/2026 12:43 PM AWST
11/09/2026 12:43 PM AWST
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Farm Business Management Skill Set
Farm Business Management Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00030
AHCSS00030
State Code
AD647
AD647
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Diploma Level
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
27/06/2016
Current Release Date
21/10/2019
Current Release Number
3.00
Approved Date
08/12/2020
Nominal Hours
205
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 21/10/2019 | Current | Approved |
| 2.00 | 14/09/2016 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 27/06/2016 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This skill set covers the skills and knowledge to plan and manage a farm business and the associated risks.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards a number of qualifications in the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package, including:
AHC40116 Certificate IV in Agriculture
AHC41019 Certificate IV in Agribusiness
AHC51419 Diploma of Agribusiness Management
AHC40116 Certificate IV in Agriculture
AHC41019 Certificate IV in Agribusiness
AHC51419 Diploma of Agribusiness Management
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing or regulatory requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who plan and manage a farm business and the associated risks.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package and the BSB Business Services Training Package meet the requirements for those responsible for farm business planning and management, including risk management.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBK32 | AHCBUS512 | Develop and implement family business structures and relationships | 65 | Unit of competency |
| OBK28 | AHCBUS516 | Develop and review a business plan | 50 | Unit of competency |
| AUM52 | BSBRSK501 | Manage risk | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OBK27 | AHCBUS517 | Monitor and review business performance | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC568 | AHCSS00025 | Farm Business Management Skill Set | Skill set |