Skill set Outline
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On-Farm Management of Waste, Livestock Waste and Mortalities Skill Set
On-Farm Management of Waste, Livestock Waste and Mortalities Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00146
AHCSS00146
State Code
AF197
AF197
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
24/01/2023
Current Release Date
24/01/2023
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
09/06/2023
Nominal Hours
170
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 24/01/2023 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to plan the disposal of large volumes of farm waste, including animal waste and mortalities by composting.
Pathway Information
These units of competency can provide credit towards a range of qualifications and/or build on the skills and knowledge of previous qualifications attained from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for farmers and farm hands who work with large volumes of farm waste and process through composting.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package meet the industry requirements for planning, preparing and implementing composting procedures for large volumes of farm waste management.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFC26 | AHCCOM403 | Develop a composting recipe | 100 | Unit of competency |
| OFC25 | AHCCOM502 | Plan and schedule compost production | 70 | Unit of competency |