Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 12:25 PM AWST
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Maintain Permaculture Systems Skill Set
Maintain Permaculture Systems Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00136
AHCSS00136
State Code
AF204
AF204
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
115
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 prepare and maintain a permaculture growing environment including soils, pests and diseases using permaculture principles and integrated plant and animal systems.
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 individuals who have developed basic skills in horticulture, agriculture or permaculture and aspire to implement more specialised skills in permaculture.
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 maintaining crops using permaculture principles and practices.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFC43 | AHCPER332 | Maintain integrated plant and animal systems | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OFC50 | AHCPER325 | Mitigate plant pests, diseases and disorders in a permaculture system | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OFC40 | AHCPER336 | Test, improve and maintain healthy soil in a permaculture system | 35 | Unit of competency |
