FBPVIT2008
Train vines


Application

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to train growing vines by hand.

The unit applies to individuals who are required to follow workplace procedures in completing tasks associated with training vines.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety, and food safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.


Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements

Performance Criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Prepare for vine training

1.1 Confirm job requirements

1.2 Confirm environmental guidelines and identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures

1.3 Select and fit personal protective equipment relevant to the job rrequirements

1.4 Ensure equipment is available and ready for safe use according to workplace procedures

1.5 Check and set equipment to meet the job requirement

1.6 Ensure materials are available to meet vine training requirements

2. Train vines

2.1 Train vines according to vine variety

2.2 Identify and address non-conformance according to workplace procedures

3. Complete training activities

3.1 Clean, maintain and store equipment according to workplace requirements

3.2 Collect, treat, dispose of waste according to workplace procedures

3.3 Record workplace information according to workplace procedures

Foundation Skills

This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential for performance in this unit of competency but are not explicit in the performance criteria.

Skill

Description

Reading

Comprehend information from a variety of workplace documents

Oral Communication

Converse clearly to confirm job requirements and seek assistance where required

Navigate the world of work

Apply workplace procedures to own role and responsibilities

Follow clear instructions within defined level of responsibility

Get the work done

Respond to routine problems by referring to workplace procedures


Sectors

Viticulture (VIT)