AHC40320 Certificate IV in Production Horticulture
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AHC40320 Certificate IV in Production Horticulture
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supervisory/managerial job roles in the production horticulture industry including grower, field manager, supervisor, crop grower, plant manager, integrated pest manager, quality assurance, compliance manager and human resources manager. Individuals with this qualification perform tasks involving technical skills, problem solving and supervisory skills…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for supervisory/managerial job roles in the production horticulture industry including grower, field manager, supervisor, crop grower, plant manager, integrated pest manager, quality assurance, compliance manager and human resources manager.
Individuals with this qualification perform tasks involving technical skills, problem solving and supervisory skills to operate, monitor and improve performance of production horticulture systems and may supervise staff.
Work must comply with work health and safety and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.
Occupational Outcome(s)
Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Potential employment options include:
Farm team leader/ supervisor
Pathways
After achieving this qualification, students may progress to higher level qualifications within and/or across the AHC sector including AHC51422 Diploma of Agribusiness Management/ AHC50320 Diploma of Production Horticulture or a range of other vocational and/or higher qualifications.
REQUIREMENTS
Australian Federation College has the following entry requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age at course commencement and have completed Australian year 12 or equivalent;
Participate in a course entry interview to determine suitability for the course and student needs;
Meet Australian student visa subclass 500 requirements; and
Have an IELTS* score of 6 (test results must be no more than 2 years old).
English language competence can also be demonstrated through documented evidence of any of the following:
Educated for at least 5 years in an English-speaking country where the medium of instructions was in English; or
Completed at least a Certificate IV level course in an Australian RTO within the last 2 years.
*Note that other English language tests such as PTE and TOEFL can be accepted. Students are required to provide their results so that Australian Federation College can confirm they are equivalent to IELTS 6. Refer to ECT for further guidance.