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Certificate IV in Landscape Construction Management

This qualification covers supervisor and manager roles in landscape building, such as leading hand, foreperson and site supervisor. It includes costing projects, supervising landscape works and staff, and improving how projects run. Experienced landscape supervisors could have their skills recognised through RPL.

TRAINING PACKAGE
AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Nil
SUPERSEDES
AHC42020 Certificate IV in Landscape (not equivalent)

WHO IT'S FOR

Leading hands and site supervisors in landscaping who want a qualification for their leadership skills.

TYPICAL JOB ROLES

  • Leading hand
  • Landscape supervisor
  • Site supervisor
  • Landscape foreperson
  • Landscape construction manager

Qualification structure

12 units in total. Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows: 1 must be from electives group A. 6 must be from the electives group B. 3 from the remaining elective units, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.

Core units

2 units
  1. AHCBUS407Cost a project
  2. AHCLSC404Supervise landscape project works

Elective units

49 units

Group A

  1. AHCWHS401Maintain work health and safety processes
  2. CPCCBC4002Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace

Group B

  1. AHCBUS408Operate within a budget framework
  2. AHCBUS410Report on project
  3. AHCCHM405Plan and implement a chemical use program
  4. AHCECR401Supervise ecological restoration works
  5. AHCGRI301Maintain roof gardens, vertical gardens and green facades
  6. AHCGRI401Construct roof gardens
  7. AHCGRI402Construct vertical gardens and green facades
  8. AHCGRI501Design roof gardens
  9. AHCGRI502Design vertical gardens and green facades
  10. AHCIRG442Supervise irrigation system installation
  11. AHCLSC402Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 10 buildings
  12. AHCLSC403 (has a prerequisite)Apply structural principles to Class 10 buildings
  13. AHCLSC505Manage landscape projects
  14. AHCMER408Coordinate customer service and networking activities
  15. AHCMOM402Supervise maintenance of property, machinery and equipment
  16. AHCPCM303Identify plant specimens
  17. AHCPCM404Recommend plants and cultural practices
  18. AHCPGD403Design plant displays
  19. AHCPGD404Plan a plant establishment program
  20. AHCSOL406Sample soils and interpret results
  21. AHCWRK404Implement quality assurance procedures
  22. AHCWRK408Provide information on issues and policies
  23. AHCWRK409Supervise work routines and staff performance
  24. BSBESB401Research and develop business plans
  25. BSBESB407Manage finances for new business ventures
  26. BSBHRM415Coordinate recruitment and onboarding
  27. BSBINS401Analyse and present research information
  28. BSBINS410Implement records systems for small business
  29. BSBLDR414Lead team effectiveness
  30. BSBOPS305Process customer complaints
  31. BSBOPS402Coordinate business operational plans
  32. BSBPEF402Develop personal work priorities
  33. BSBWRT411Write complex documents
  34. CPCCBC4001Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
  35. CPCCBC4003Select, prepare and administer a construction contract
  36. CPCCBC4004Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects
  37. CPCCBC4005Produce labour and material schedules for ordering
  38. CPCCBC4006Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects
  39. CPCCBC4008Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
  40. CPCCBC4009Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
  41. CPCCBC4010 (has a prerequisite)Apply structural principles to residential and commercial
  42. CPCCBC4012Read and interpret plans and specifications
  43. CPCCBC4026Arrange building applications and approvals
  44. CPCCBC4053Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings
  45. CUAACD313Produce technical drawings
  46. TLIL3003Conduct induction process
  47. TLIR4002Source goods/services and evaluate contractors

This unit has a prerequisite unit. Check the unit on training.gov.au for details.

PREREQUISITES

  • AHCLSC403 Apply structural principles to Class 10 buildings — prerequisite: AHCLSC402 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 10 buildings
  • CPCCBC4010 Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions — prerequisite: CPCCBC4001 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings; CPCCBC4053 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9 Type C buildings

EVIDENCE YOU'LL NEED

  • Resume showing your work history
  • Reference letters from employers
  • Photos or videos of jobs you've done
  • Payslips or employment contracts

OFFICIAL DETAILS

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