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Horticulture Team Leader

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain work health and safety processes
Develop a soil health and plant nutrition program
Supervise landscape project works
Plan a propagation program
Plan a plant establishment program
Implement a pest management program
Sample soils and interpret results
Supervise natural area restoration works
Supervise irrigation system installation
Supervise work routines and staff performance
Support the recruitment, selection and induction staff
Source goods/services and evaluate contractors

Groundsperson (Resort)

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Organise and complete daily work activities
Source and use information on the holiday park and resort industry
Provide service to customers
Show social and cultural sensitivity
Participate in safe work practices
Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks
Install irrigation systems
Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Set out site for construction works
Construct landscape features using concrete
Prune shrubs and small trees
Plan and maintain plant displays
Use hand tools
Use power tools/hand held operations
Operate small plant and equipment
Maintain property and structures
Test pool water quality
Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance

Arboriculturalist – Elevated Work Platform

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Inspect trees for access and work
Perform pruning operations
Tie, dress, set and finish arborist knots
Identify trees
Coordinate work site activities
Maintain chainsaws
Trim and cut felled trees
Fall trees manually (intermediate)
Operate a pole saw
Provide first aid
Use business technology
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
Dismantle trees
Perform aerial rigging
Perform ground based rigging
Use advanced climbing techniques
Use standard climbing techniques to access trees
Undertake aerial rescue
Install cable and bracing
Work safely at heights

Groundsperson (Holiday Park)

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Organise and complete daily work activities
Source and use information on the holiday park and resort industry
Provide service to customers
Show social and cultural sensitivity
Participate in safe work practices
Identify hazards, assess and control safety risks
Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Set out site for construction works
Construct landscape features using concrete
Prune shrubs and small trees
Plan and maintain plant displays
Use hand tools
Use power tools/hand held operations
Operate small plant and equipment
Provide general grounds care
Maintain property and structures
Test pool water quality
Carry out vehicle servicing and maintenance

Track Maintainer

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Participate in workplace communications
Maintain workplace safety
Provide first aid
Comply with racing industry ethics and integrity
Transport and store chemicals
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Control weeds
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Sample soils and interpret results
Monitor turf health
Renovate sports turf
Develop a sports maintenance program
Monitor weather conditions
Coordinate worksite activities
Supervise preparation of track and facilities for race meetings
Relate animal welfare to track and environmental conditions
Follow site quarantine procedures
Manage conflict at work

Floriculture Tradesperson

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Contribute to work health and safety processes
Implement a plant nutrition program
Prepare growing media
Maintain nursery plants
Receive and dispatch nursery products
Fumigate soil
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Transport and store chemicals
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs
Measure irrigation delivery system performance
Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Establish horticultural crops
Carry out a crop regulation program
Coordinate horticultural crop harvesting

Sports Turf Tradesperson

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Transport and store chemicals
Install drainage systems
Install pressurised irrigation systems
Operate pressurised irrigation systems
Maintain pressurised irrigation systems
Operate machinery and equipment
Implement a plant nutrition program
Control weeds
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas
Construct turf playing surfaces
Establish turf
Prepare sports turf surfaces for play
Monitor turf health
Renovate sports turf
Contribute to work health and safety processes
Apply environmentally sustainable work practices
Communicate effectively with clients and team members
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair
Operate land-forming machinery and equipment
Sample soils and interpret results
Coordinate work site activities

Retail Nursery Tradesperson

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Maintain nursery plants
Receive and dispatch nursery products
Install and maintain plant displays
Provide information on plants and their culture
Identify plant specimens
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Contribute to work health and safety processes
Engage the customer
Coordinate visual merchandising activities
Process customer complaints
Sell products and services
Recommend products and services
Build relationships with customers
Control stock
Deliver and promote sales of plants

Production Nursery Tradesperson

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Apply biosecurity measures
Prepare and apply chemicals
Transport and store chemicals
Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Maintain nursery plants
Implement a propagation plan
Implement a plant nutrition program
Provide information on plants and their culture
Control weeds
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Contribute to work health and safety processes
Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs
Sample soils and interpret results
Receive and dispatch nursery products
Prepare growing media
Prepare specialised plants

Parks and Gardens Tradesperson

Skills & Knowledge you will learn View Details

Control weeds
Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
Implement a plant nutrition program
Provide information on plants and their culture
Contribute to work health and safety processes
Implement a tree maintenance program
Report on the health and conditions of trees
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Maintain natural areas
Troubleshoot irrigation systems
Implement a plant establishment program
Implement revegetation works
Implement a landscape maintenance program
Operate machinery and equipment
Implement a paving project
Prepare growing media

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