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Transport bee hives by road to new apiary site

KHU-AGR-0108

Australian Equivalent

AHCBEK311

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare, load and transport live bee colonies (hives) by road transport between apiary sites. The unit applies to beekeepers who operate apiaries under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources and to solve problems. State and territory legislation, regulations and local government by-laws apply in some jurisdictions to beehive ownership. The transport, siting and cross border movement of livestock including bee hives and must comply with state and territory transport, quarantine and biosecurity legislation, regulations and codes of practice. No vehicle licensing is required for individuals undertaking the work described in this unit. Where an individual is the nominated transport vehicle owner or driver, st

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan road transport of hives to new apiary site

0108.E1.O1Identify destination and determine best route according to vehicle capability, job specifications, welfare of bees and health and safety in the workplace procedures

0108.E1.O2Calculate travel time and estimate time of arrival

0108.E1.O3Identify environmental hazards and assess environmental risks that impact on hive health during transport

0108.E1.O4Identify and assess health and safety risks for other road users

0108.E1.O5Prepare a hive transport plan and management strategy to address identified environmental risks to bee health and safety of people that may contact bees on route

0108.E1.O6Complete documentation for permits according to workplace procedures and regulations

E2Prepare bee colonies for transport.

0108.E2.O1Assess each hive for heath and suitability for transport according to biosecurity procedures

0108.E2.O2Check hive structural stability in preparation for transport

0108.E2.O3Secure hive components according to workplace procedures

0108.E2.O4Secure the bees according to transport plan and hive management strategy

0108.E2.O5Clean hives of soil and weed contaminants according to biosecurity procedures

E3Prepare vehicle for transport

0108.E3.O1Conduct vehicle operational checks according to workplace procedures

0108.E3.O2Prepare vehicle for transport conditions according to terrain, route and workplace procedures

0108.E3.O3Select and stow equipment and resources required for hive transport activities according to workplace procedures

0108.E3.O4Conduct biosecurity activities on vehicle, tools and equipment according to workplace procedures

E4Load and secure bee colonies

0108.E4.O1Load the hives onto transport vehicle according to health and safety in the workplace requirements and hive handling procedures

0108.E4.O2Orient the hive on vehicle according to transport plan and hive management strategy

0108.E4.O3Secure the load according to workplace procedures and transport regulations

E5Transport and monitor bee colonies

0108.E5.O1Transport bee hives to new apiary site according to workplace procedures and traffic regulations

0108.E5.O2Implement safety procedures to protect other road users according to hive transport plan

0108.E5.O3Monitor bee activity during scheduled transport breaks and take appropriate action according to management strategy

0108.E5.O4Check load stability and rectify according to road conditions and workplace procedures

E6Unload and reinstate hives

0108.E6.O1Release the load safely according to hive transport procedures

0108.E6.O2Remove hives from transport vehicle according to health and safety in the workplace requirements, hive handling procedures and hive transport plan

0108.E6.O3Place hives according to apiary requirements and workplace procedures

0108.E6.O4Reinstate hives according to hive management strategy

E7Record and report on transport activity

0108.E7.O1Assess and review the performance of the transport plan and hive management strategy

0108.E7.O2Report on performance elements according to workplace procedures

0108.E7.O3Update records for transport activity according to workplace procedures