Course Title: Treat weeds

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C2215 Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management

Course Title: Treat weeds

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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)


Course Contact: Bruce Partland

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8323

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



Course Description

This unit covers the process of treating weeds and defines the standard required to: identify significant weed species for the enterprise; apply a
range of weed treatment control options; recognise and control risks to environment (including spray drift and chemical spillage); clean and store equipment correctly; monitor treatment site; record weed treatment.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

There are none



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

AHCPMG201A Treat weeds

Elements:

1. Prepare to treat weeds

2. Treat weeds

3. Carry out post treatment operation


Learning Outcomes

These are described above


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may include observation of students in the workplace and a short quiz