RTE40103 Certificate IV in Agriculture and RTE60103 Advanced Diploma of AgricultureThe course comprises the following units of competency:
Year 1 ( Certificate IV in Agriculture )
Semester 1
CODE
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Unit of Competency
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Nominal Hours
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ICAITU211A
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Operate accounting applications
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30
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ICAITU204A
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Locate and evaluate online information
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10
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RTC4701A
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Implement and monitor the enterprise OHS program
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70
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RTE5007A
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Plan and manage a stored grain program
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100
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RTE4018A
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Supervise agricultural crop establishment
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60
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RTE4202A
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Design livestock handling/accommodation facilities
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|
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RTE4301A
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Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment
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150
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Total hours for the semester
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420
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Semester 2
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Code
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Unit of Competency
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Nominal Hours
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RTD4406A
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Implement pest management action plans
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80
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RTE4009A
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Plan a pasture establishment program
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120
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RTE4104A
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Develop livestock feeding plans
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140
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RTE4511A
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Develop a soil use map for a property
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|
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RTE5101A
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Develop and implement a breeding strategy
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160
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RTE4119A
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Supervise animal health programs
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110
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RTE5916A
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Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports
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140
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Total hours for the semester
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750
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Year 2 (Advanced Diploma of Agriculture)
Semester 1
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Code
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Unit of Competency
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Nominal Hours
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BSBMGT609A
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Manage risk
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60
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RTC5914A
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Prepare reports
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60
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*RTE4117A
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Implement intensive production systems
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80
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*RTE5909A
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Develop a sales strategy for rural products
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100
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RTE6501A
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Manage the production system
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150
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Total hours for the semester
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350 or 370
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Semester 2
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Code
|
Unit of Competency
|
Nominal Hours
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RTE5014A
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Manage agricultural crop production
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100
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RTE5101A
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Develop and implement a breeding strategy
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100
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RTE5516A
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Develop a whole farm plan
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100
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RTE6503A
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Design and conduct field based research trials
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150
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RTE6803A
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Manage human resources
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150
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RTE6904A
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Manage business capital
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150
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RTE6908A
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Design and manage the enterprise quality management system
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150
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Total hours for the semester
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900
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* Students elect to do either RTE4117 or RTE5909
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