Assessor Resource
AHCBAC201A
Assist agricultural crop establishment
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to working under close supervision with regular checking. Competency at this level requires the application of limited knowledge and skills to a range of agricultural crop establishment tasks, including assistance with vehicle and machinery preparation. The work undertaken is usually within established routines, methods and procedures.
This unit covers the process of applying assistance to others in preparing for agricultural crop establishment and defines the standard required to: carry out ground preparation of the area for planting; apply pre-planting soil treatments; calibrate the planting equipment; treat and plant seed; apply fertiliser with seed at sowing or as a separate operation; apply weedicides or herbicides under supervision; record all details of sowing.
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