Skill set Outline
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Arborist Works Coordinator Skill Set
Arborist Works Coordinator Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00105
AHCSS00105
State Code
AE211
AE211
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
26/08/2020
Current Release Date
26/08/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
13/11/2020
Nominal Hours
430
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 26/08/2020 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides qualified arborists with the practical skills and knowledge required to function as an Arborist Works Coordinator on an arboricultural work site.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide direct credit towards the Certificate III in Arboriculture (Arborist Works Coordinator) specialisation. The unit AHCARB408 Perform a ground-based tree defect evaluation provides direct credit towards AHC50520 Diploma of Arboriculture.
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 with an existing trade level arborist qualification and experience who want to develop skills to function as an Arborist Works Coordinator on an arboricultural work site.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package meet the minimum standards required to meet the needs of an Arborist Works Coordinator.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBV52 | AHCARB409 | Conduct a safety audit | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OBV51 | AHCARB408 | Perform a ground-based tree defect evaluation | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OBV46 | AHCARB316 | Perform pruning operations | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OBV50 | AHCARB407 | Supervise and audit tree operations | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OBV49 | AHCARB406 | Verify pruning specifications | 110 | Unit of competency |
