Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to bench graft vines
- Confirm job requirements
- Confirm environmental guidelines and identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
- Select, fit and use appropriate personal protective equipment
- Ensure work area meets workplace requirements
- Ensure materials are available to meet grafting requirements
- Select and prepare cuttings for grafting
- Check and set equipment to meet grafting specifications
- Bench graft vines
- Disbud cuttings according to workplace procedures
- Bench graft cuttings according to workplace procedures
- Treat graft union according to specifications and workplace procedures
- Monitor grafting process and equipment to ensure results are maintained within specifications
- Identify and address non-conformance according to workplace procedures
- Complete bench grafting activities