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Carbon Farming Vegetation Method Skill Set
Carbon Farming Vegetation Method Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00084
AHCSS00084
State Code
AE058
AE058
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
21/10/2019
Current Release Date
21/10/2019
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
28/01/2020
Nominal Hours
445
Duration
2 Semesters
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 21/10/2019 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set covers planning a carbon farming project for individuals who are considering the establishment of a land-based, carbon farming project to generate carbon credits, utilising a vegetation method.
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
AHC40916 Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management
AHC41019 Certificate IV in Agribusiness
AHC40116 Certificate IV in Agriculture
AHC40916 Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management
AHC41019 Certificate IV in Agribusiness
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 are considering the establishment of a land-based carbon farming project to generate credits, utilising a vegetation method.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package and the FWPForest and Wood Products Training Package meet the requirements for individuals to plan a land-based, carbon farming project to generate carbon credits, utilising a vegetation method.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBK14 | AHCCFP403 | Identify opportunities and risks in carbon farming projects | 90 | Unit of competency |
| OBK12 | AHCCFP405 | Increase carbon using vegetation and/or agricultural methods | 80 | Unit of competency |
| OBK13 | AHCCFP404 | Plan a land-based carbon farming project | 125 | Unit of competency |
| OBK15 | AHCCFP402 | Prepare to comply with measuring and modelling requirements of carbon farming methods | 90 | Unit of competency |
| AWK47 | FWPFGM5219 | Undertake carbon stock sampling of forests and plantations | 60 | Unit of competency |
