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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Develop the design concept plan
   • Consult with client to establish the purpose and requirements of the design
   • Evaluate site or location for aesthetic, environmental and physical attributes
   • Determine timelines for display and incorporate into the plan
   • Clarify budget parameters for concept plan with client or manager
   • Develop concept plan using common horticultural conventions
2. Ensure compliance with the design plan
   • Present concept plan to client and negotiate agreement on design
   • Develop final design plan documentation
   • Inspect plants and display materials prior to installation to ensure they meet required quality standard
   • Inspect plant display to ensure compliance with design plan

Range Statement

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Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

develop maintenance programs

evaluate sites or locations to determine the effect of aesthetic, environmental and physical attributes on nature of display

research and analyse information about plant and materials specifications, cultural requirements and environmental requirements

consult with clients

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

principles and practices of plant display design

characteristics of a range of plants used in plant displays

growth and maintenance requirements of plants in natural and artificial environments

horticultural conventions for design plans

plant selection

principles of design

processes and techniques for preparing, costing and documenting plans for plant displays

plants commonly used in plant displays

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