Course Title: Implement revegetation works

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5161 Diploma of Conservation and Land Management

Course Title: Implement revegetation works

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
NONE9696C	City Campus	TAFE	155T Vocational Health and Sciences	Face-to-Face	Term1 2010

Course Contact: Bruce Partland

Course Contact Phone: 99258323

Course Contact Email: bruce.partland@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This Competency covers the process of implementing revegetation works. It requires the ability to prepare equipment and materials for revegetation, prepare a planting site, undertake revegetation works, and maintain a revegetated site.

This Competency is taught in tandem with PUBH9694C Observe Environmental Work Practices which covers the process of observing and contributing to positive environmental work practices. It also requires awareness of relevant legislation and policies aimed at improving environmental performance.  In other words we must be sure that planned works do not negatively impact on the environment.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

There are no pre-requisites for this Course.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	RTD3034A Implement revegetation works
Elements:	1. Prepare equipment and materials 1. Prepare equipment and matreials 2. Prepare the revegetation site. 3. Effect revegetation works 4. Maintain the revegetated site.

Learning Outcomes

This is a competency based course. Students will be introduced to a wide range of revegetation scenarios, and will acquire planning and practical skills sufficient to plan and undertake a revegetation project.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment will be based on practical demonstration of skills, 2 Reports and an open book exam.