Diploma of Landscape Construction Management
This qualification covers managing landscape construction projects. It includes preparing quotes and tenders, managing contracts, surveying site levels and running projects from start to finish. If you already manage landscape jobs, your experience could be recognised through RPL.
- TRAINING PACKAGE
- AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management
- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Nil
- SUPERSEDES
- AHC52016 Diploma of Landscape Project Management (not equivalent)
WHO IT'S FOR
Landscapers and site leaders who quote, plan and manage landscape projects and want a formal management qualification.
TYPICAL JOB ROLES
- Landscape manager
- Landscape construction manager
- Landscape project manager
- Landscape supervisor
Qualification structure
10 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: 4 must be from the electives listed below. 2 from the remaining elective units, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core units
4 units- AHCBUS514Negotiate and monitor contracts
- AHCBUS515Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders
- AHCLSC504Survey and establish site levels
- AHCLSC505Manage landscape projects
Elective units
18 units- AHCBUS518Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports
- AHCDES505Prepare a landscape design
- AHCDES509Assess landscape sites
- AHCGRI401Construct roof gardens
- AHCGRI402Construct vertical gardens and green facades
- AHCGRI501Design roof gardens
- AHCGRI502Design vertical gardens and green facades
- AHCIRG508Design irrigation system maintenance and monitoring programs
- AHCWHS503Manage workplace health and safety processes
- AHCWRK513Write and present reports
- AHCWRK517Interpret legislation
- AHCWRK518Provide specialist advice to clients
- AHCWRK519Audit site operations
- BSBHRM525Manage recruitment and onboarding
- BSBTEC401Design and produce complex text documents
- CPCCBC4008Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
- CPCCBC4009Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
- TLIR4002Source goods/services and evaluate contractors
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