Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCSUS502 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop and manage a plan to improve biodiversity on a farm
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCSUS502 - Develop and manage a plan to improve biodiversity on a farm |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency covers the development and management of a plan to improve the biodiversity on the property with the view to improving profitability and sustainability of the production system, as well as the long-term viability of the farming enterprise. The focus is to protect, enhance and manage natural areas in balance with the production enterprise. Improved biodiversity is considered a core part of the vision for the property, providing improved profitability, personal fulfilment, community benefits, and the long-term sustainability of soil, water, and local flora and fauna.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety legislation and codes, and sustainability practices.This unit is applicable to a person who has a role in managing a farm. This unit is likely to require consultation with family members and a range of external institutions, groups, government departments and individuals.No occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting. Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Undertake an audit to determine the health and range of biodiversity on the property |
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Element: Develop and implement a management plan to improve water quality and biodiversity on the farm |
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Element: Evaluate benefits of improved biodiversity othe farm |
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