Domain - Farming Skills
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| Level 2 | ||||||
| 10083 | Unit |
Check and report on livestock for one climatic season This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 10084 | Unit |
Check and report on livestock for over four climatic seasons This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 15 | Unit |
Describe the end use of crops and factors which affect crop yields, and interpret seed quality This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 19081 | Unit |
Describe annual feed supply and demand, methods to manage feed surpluses and deficits, and perform calculations |
4 Credits | |||
| 19106 | Unit |
Assist with handling livestock when moving and drafting, and when livestock are distressed |
4 Credits | |||
| 19110 | Unit |
Work a farm dog and maintain its health and welfare |
10 Credits | |||
| 19112 | Unit |
Check and report on livestock |
4 Credits | |||
| 19114 | Unit |
Assist with handling and treatment of livestock |
6 Credits | |||
| 19116 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of livestock behaviour and welfare in a primary industry operation |
3 Credits | |||
| 19120 | Unit |
Set up, monitor, and maintain a borderdyke irrigation system This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 19121 | Unit |
Describe the structure and growth stages of plants, and changes in physiology and requirements This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 19122 | Unit |
Set up, operate, and maintain a non-travelling spray irrigation system This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 24629 | Unit |
Feed livestock with supplementary feed as directed by supervisor |
2 Credits | |||
| 24630 | Unit |
Assist with livestock grazing management, and feed livestock under direct supervision |
4 Credits | |||
| 24635 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of, and assist with, livestock scanning This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 24636 | Unit |
Describe plants in the agriculture industry This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 562 | Unit |
Handle, move and treat livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
10 Credits | |||
| Level 3 | ||||||
| 10085 | Unit |
Handle and treat livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 10086 | Unit |
Handle and move livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 10087 | Unit |
Describe and plan plantings for insect and bird retention for a given situation |
5 Credits | |||
| 16 | Unit |
Describe pasture plants and production, and ways to optimise pasture growth and utilisation This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 18 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology |
4 Credits | |||
| 19102 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of livestock feeding This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 19103 | Unit |
Describe methods for maintaining on-farm livestock health and health problems of livestock |
8 Credits | |||
| 19111 | Unit |
Describe the types, breeds, uses, and health requirements of farm dogs |
4 Credits | |||
| 19113 | Unit |
Handle and treat livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 19115 | Unit |
Handle and move livestock |
6 Credits | |||
| 19119 | Unit |
Set up, operate, and maintain a travelling irrigation system |
4 Credits | |||
| 24625 | Unit |
Identify external body parts, ideal conformation, and conformation faults of livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 24628 | Unit |
Describe pasture supply and demand, feeds, and grazing systems This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 24631 | Unit |
Assist with livestock grazing management, and feed livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 24634 | Unit |
Complete documentation, and present livestock for transport, sale, or slaughter |
8 Credits | |||
| 28920 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of factors which contribute to pastoral livestock feed demand |
5 Credits | |||
| 28922 | Unit |
Demonstrate understanding of pasture management in a pastoral livestock workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
12 Credits | |||
| 28923 | Unit |
Assist with feeding pastoral livestock to meet production targets This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 28924 | Unit |
Assist with supplying water to livestock in a pastoral livestock workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 32089 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of, and assist with pasture management practices to maintain quality, growth and utilisation |
10 Credits | |||
| 32092 | Unit |
Assist with feeding and supplying water to pastoral livestock to meet production targets |
5 Credits | |||
| 45 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pasture production methods This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 568 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of livestock feeding This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 569 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of livestock health This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 574 | Unit |
Prepare and harvest hay or silage This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 575 | Unit |
Use and care for farm horses |
10 Credits | |||
| 580 | Unit |
Operate a farm irrigation system This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 582 | Unit |
Handle livestock when moving and drafting and when livestock are distressed |
6 Credits | |||
| 597 | Unit |
Use farm dogs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| Level 4 | ||||||
| 19101 | Unit |
Describe methods to maximise pasture production, and pasture renovation and renewal This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 19107 | Unit |
Rear and train working dogs and work a team of dogs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 19108 | Unit |
Identify a feed surplus and supervise its conservation This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 19109 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the sale and purchase of livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 19117 | Unit |
Describe production requirements for meat-producing animals |
7 Credits | |||
| 19123 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of irrigation systems, and calculate soil moisture and water efficiency This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 24627 | Unit |
Describe a feed budget, and the management of pasture surplus or deficit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 24632 | Unit |
Rear and train a working dog This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
12 Credits | |||
| 24633 | Unit |
Work a team of dogs, and maintain their health and welfare This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 24637 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the modification of plant processes to optimise plant production This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 25375 | Unit |
Plan, implement, and record a health programme for livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
10 Credits | |||
| 25829 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of livestock breeding methods and programmes This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 28856 | Unit |
Describe livestock health management strategies, and implement and monitor a livestock health plan |
20 Credits | |||
| 28857 | Unit |
Describe livestock mating management strategies, and implement, monitor and evaluate a livestock mating plan |
10 Credits | |||
| 28858 | Unit |
Describe livestock parturition management strategies, and implement and monitor a farm parturition plan |
10 Credits | |||
| 28859 | Unit |
Describe pasture production methods, and implement and monitor a pastoral livestock feeding plan |
20 Credits | |||
| 29491 | Unit |
Implement and monitor a livestock farming production plan |
15 Credits | |||
| 584 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of livestock effluent management This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 585 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of land based primary industry production This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 586 | Unit |
Rear and train working dogs and work a team of dogs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 587 | Unit |
Identify a feed surplus and supervise its conservation This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 588 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the sale and purchase of livestock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| Level 5 | ||||||
| 19118 | Unit |
Describe ruminant digestion, formulate and cost a daily feed allowance for ruminants to meet a production target |
10 Credits | |||

