Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 6:47 PM AWST
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Pressurised Irrigation System Operator Skill Set
Pressurised Irrigation System Operator Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00098
AHCSS00098
State Code
AE050
AE050
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
21/10/2019
Current Release Date
21/10/2019
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
28/01/2020
Nominal Hours
230
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 21/10/2019 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to operate pressurised irrigation systems within the irrigation industry.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards AHC32419 Certificate III in Irrigation Technology and AHC41119 Certificate IV in Irrigation 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 responsible for operating pressurised irrigation systems.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package meet the industry requirements for Irrigation Australia Ltd certified pressurised irrigation operator.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAS14 | AHCWRK405 | Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices | 50 | Unit of competency |
| OBJ82 | AHCIRG347 | Maintain pressurised irrigation systems | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OBJ93 | AHCIRG337 | Measure irrigation delivery system performance | 30 | Unit of competency |
| OBJ92 | AHCIRG339 | Monitor soils under irrigation | 60 | Unit of competency |
| OBJ83 | AHCIRG346 | Operate pressurised irrigation systems | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OBJ91 | AHCIRG338 | Troubleshoot irrigation systems | 50 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD610 | AHCSS00062 | Pressurised Irrigation System Operator Skill Set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF266 | AHCSS00177 | Pressurised Irrigation System Operator Skill Set | Skill set |