
Cambodian Skills Delivery Model
Diploma of Conservation and Ecosystem Management
KHQ-AGR5-008 · Delivery Course: KHC-AGR5-008
This qualification reflects the skills and knowledge required for skilled and paraprofessional work in conservation and ecosystem management. Workers with this qualification perform in operational managerial and/or technical positions often with specialist skills and knowledge in a range of sectors. Examples of areas of specialisation include: Indigenous land management ecosystem restoration, rehabilitation and renewal conservation works parks management and/or administration wildlife management marine and/or coastal management water and catchment management. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in: 10 units of competency: 0 core units plus 10 elective units. 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: at least 4 units selected from Group A remaining 6 electives can be selected from Group A, Group B and 2 units can be selected from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course. Elective Units An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details. Group A Electives AHCCSW501 * Survey and report on Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural sites AHCECR501 Manage natural areas on a rural property AHCECR502 Conduct biological surveys AHCECR503 Design an ecological restoration project AHCECR504 Manage implementation of ecological restoration programs AHCECR505 Plan river restoration works AHCECR506 Develop and implement sustainable land use strategies AHCFIR503 Plan and evaluate burning for fuel, ecological and cultural resource management AHCLPW504 Assess land use applications for legislative compliance AHCLPW506 Develop a management plan for a designated area AHCLPW507 Implement natural and cultural resource management plans AHCLPW602 Coordinate the preparation of a regional resource management plan AHCNRM512 Investigate suspected breaches of natural resource management legislation AHCNRM603 Implement a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program AHCNRM605 Develop a monitoring, evaluation and reporting program AHCOCM303 Follow Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural protocols AHCOCM501 Conduct field research into natural and cultural resources AHCOCM502 Develop conservation strategies for cultural resources AHCOCM503 Manage restoration of cultural places AHCOCM504 Develop strategies for on Country management AHCOCM505 Map relationship of business organisation to culture and Country AHCOCM506 Operate within Community cultures and goals AHCOCM507 Propose a negotiated outcome for a given area of Country AHCOCM508 Plan for successful cultural practice at work AHCOCM601 Manage cultural processes in an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander organisation AHCPCM510 Collect and classify plants AHCPMG401 Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan AHCPMG413 Define the pest problem AHCPMG501 Develop a regional pest management plan AHCPMG506 Manage the implementation of legislation AHCPMG508 Develop a system to monitor and evaluate the pest management plan AHCSAW503 Plan conservation earthworks AHCSAW504 Design control measures and structures AHCSAW505 Plan erosion and sediment control measures LGAPLA005 Protect heritage and cultural assets MSS024032 Document simple geological information for a site NWPIRR005 Develop and review a surface water plan NWPIRR006 Develop and review an irrigation system plan NWPIRR007 Implement and coordinate a surface water plan NWPSOU006 Develop and manage a flood plan NWPSOU007 Implement and coordinate a catchment plan SISXRES001 Conduct sustainable work practices in open spaces SITTGDE013 Interpret aspects of local Australian Indigenous culture Group B Electives AHCBER504 Manage the implementation of a biosecurity emergency control program AHCBUS511 Manage enterprise staff requirements AHCBUS514 Negotiate and monitor contracts AHCBUS515 Prepare estimates, quotes and tenders AHCBUS518 Prepare and monitor budgets and financial reports AHCFAU501 Manage fauna populations AHCFIR504 Manage wildfire hazard reduction programs AHCMOM501 Manage machinery and equipment AHCMOM502 Implement a machinery management system AHCNRM503 Support the implementation of waterways strategies AHCNRM504 Interpret and report on catchment hydrology AHCNRM505 Provide technical advice on sustainable catc