Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare materials and equipment for operation
- Interpret workplace instructions and organise tasks to achieve daily work routine within time constraints
- Select and prepare appropriate tools, equipment and machinery
- Identify work health and safety hazards, assess risks, implement control measures and report to the supervisor
- Select, use and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Calibrate and connect injection or fertigation equipment
- Calculate fertiliser concentration and mix the solution thoroughly
- Set equipment to meet fertigation requirements
- Operate the fertigation process
- Shut down fertigation equipment