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RTE40103 Certificate IV in Agriculture and RTE60103 Advanced Diploma of Agriculture

The course comprises the following units of competency:

Year 1 ( Certificate IV in Agriculture )

Semester 1

CODE

Unit of Competency

Nominal Hours

ICAITU211A

Operate accounting applications

30

ICAITU204A

Locate and evaluate online information

10

RTC4701A

Implement and monitor the enterprise OHS program

70

RTE5007A

Plan and manage a stored grain program

100

RTE4018A

Supervise agricultural crop establishment

60

RTE4202A

Design livestock handling/accommodation facilities

RTE4301A

Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment

150

Total hours for the semester

420

Semester 2

Code

Unit of Competency

Nominal Hours

RTD4406A

Implement pest management action plans

80

RTE4009A

Plan a pasture establishment program

120

RTE4104A

Develop livestock feeding plans

140

RTE4511A

Develop a soil use map for a property

RTE5101A

Develop and implement a breeding strategy

160

RTE4119A

Supervise animal health programs

110

RTE5916A

Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports

140

Total hours for the semester

750

Total Hours

1170

Year 2 (Advanced Diploma of Agriculture)

Semester 1

Code

Unit of Competency

Nominal Hours

BSBMGT609A

Manage risk

60

RTC5914A

Prepare reports

60

*RTE4117A

Implement intensive production systems

80

*RTE5909A

Develop a sales strategy for rural products

100

RTE6501A

Manage the production system

150

Total hours for the semester

350 or 370

Semester 2

Code

Unit of Competency

Nominal Hours

RTE5014A

Manage agricultural crop production

100

RTE5101A

Develop and implement a breeding strategy

100

RTE5516A

Develop a whole farm plan

100

RTE6503A

Design and conduct field based research trials

150

RTE6803A

Manage human resources

150

RTE6904A

Manage business capital

150

RTE6908A

Design and manage the enterprise quality management system

150

Total hours for the semester

900

Total Hours

1250 or 1270

* Students elect to do either RTE4117 or RTE5909

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