Course Overview

Understanding the environment and the impact that we have on it is very important.  This course looks at a number of key areas of the natural landscape and identifies the basic building blocks to maintain and repair that environment.
It has a focus on the management of remnant vegetation community and works needed to preserve and allow visitors to admire the landscape.
Certificate IV is designed to give you an understanding of the management and works required for remnant community, with practical and theory components.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Many GippsTAFE courses offer Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Click to learn more about RPL and how it can benefit you.

Employment Prospects

• DSE
• Parks Victoria
• Landcare Groups
• Friends Group
• Greening Australia
• Catchment Authorities
• Utility companies and Councils
• Biodiversity Officer

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course.

How To Apply

Direct to Institute

Assessment

OHS work practices, Practical demonstrations, maintenance work and examinations in many of the modules. Plant collection is required for module RTC4024A and participation of 80% is required for all modules.

Opportunities For Further Study

•  Diploma Conservation and Land Management

Can prospective students enrol in individual units?

Yes.

Course Structure

Unit Code	Unit Name
AHCOHS401A	Maintain Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processes
AHCBIO402A	Carry out field surveillance for a specific emergency disease or plant pest
AHCBUS402A	Cost a project
AHCBUS404A	Operate within a budget framework
BSBRES401A	Analyse and present research information
TLIR207C	Source goods/services and evaluate contractors
AHCCHM401A	Minimise risks in the use of chemicals
AHCCHM402A	Plan and implement a chemical use program
AHCCCF401A	Prepare project acquittal
AHCCCF402A	Report on project
AHCCCF403A	Obtain and manage sponsorship
AHCCCF404A	Contribute to association governance
AHCCCF405A	Develop community networks
AHCCCF406A	Facilitate ongoing group development
AHCCCF407A	Obtain resources from community and groups
AHCCCF408A	Promote community programs
AHCCCF409A	Participate in assessments of project submissions
AHCCCF410A	Support individuals in resource management change processes
AHCCCF411A	Develop approaches to include cultural and human diversity
AHCCCF412A	Coordinate board/committee elections
AHCCCF413A	Service committees
AHCCCF414A	Coordinate fund-raising activities
AHCCCF415A	Coordinate social events to support group purposes
AHCCCF416A	Present proposed courses of action to meeting
CHCCD404D	Develop and implement community programs
LGACOM502B	Devise and conduct community consultations
PUAFIR303B	Suppress wildfire
PUAFIR407B	Conduct prescribed burning
PUAOPE005B	Manage a multi team response
PUAOPE004B	Conduct briefings/debriefings
AHCILM401A	Protect places of cultural significance
AHCILM402A	Report on place of potential cultural significance
AHCILM403A	Contribute to the proposal for a negotiated outcome for a given area of country
AHCILM404A	Record and document community history
AHCILM405A	Develop work practices to accommodate cultural identity
SITTGDE008A	Research and share general information on Australian Indigenous cultures
AHCLSC401A	Supervise landscape project works
AHCLPW401A	Process applications for changes in land use
AHCLPW402A	Implement land and sea management practices
AHCLPW403A	Inspect and monitor cultural places
AHCLPW404A	Produce maps for land management purposes
AHCLPW405A	Monitor biodiversity
PUACOM012B	Liase with media at a local level
PUALAW001B	Protect and preserve incident scene
SITTDGE010A	Prepare specialised interpretive content on flora, fauna and landscape
SITTGDE012A	Prepare specialised interpretive content on cultural and heritage environments
SITTPPD005A	Plan and develop interpretive activities
SITXCCS001B	Provide visitor information
AHCMOM402A	Supervise maintenance of property machinery and equipment
AHCNAR401A	Supervise natural area restoration works
AHCNAT402A	Plan the implementation of revegetation works
FPIFGM3201A	Manage seed collection
AHCPMG401A	Define the pest problem in a local area
AHCPMG402A	Develop a pest management action plan within a local area
AHCPMG403A	Develop monitoring procedures for the local pest management strategy