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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Monitor environmental parameters
   • Confirm job requirements
   • Identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
   • Select and fit personal protective equipment according to the job requirements
   • Monitor environmental parameters against the production plan
   • Alter environmental parameters to meet the needs of the plants
   • Maintain nursery hygiene to comply with industry and workplace procedures
2. Determine daily water requirements
   • Identify plant water requirements to maintain required health and growth according to workplace procedures
   • Irrigate plants according to workplace procedures
   • Monitor water requirements according to workplace procedures
   • Maintain nursery irrigation system to meet plant production plan
3. Implement treatments to promote plant growth
   • Test potting media according to workplace procedures
   • Monitor overall health of plants according to workplace procedures
   • Implement plant treatments according to production plans
   • Identify and address non-conformances according to workplace procedures
4. Monitor the dispatch of stock
   • Confirm availability of stock and timing of dispatch with customers according to workplace procedures
   • Prepare plants for dispatch in line with customer requirements
   • Check stock to ensure it meets quality specifications
   • Check orders against stock being dispatched to ensure compliance
   • Record workplace information according to workplace procedures