Field           Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

 

Review of Amenity Horticulture unit standard 1676

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Horticulture

Amenity Horticulture

1676

 

Primary ITO has completed the review of unit standard 1676.

 

Date new versions published                                                               April 2018

 

Planned review date                                                                              December 2023

 

Summary

 

Primary ITO has reviewed this unit standard to better reflect the requirements of the outcomes listed in the new landscape qualifications.  

 

Organisations with consent to assess, as well as industry stakeholders, had the opportunity to review this unit standard and offer feedback.  This consultation was carried out by email in November 2017.  All feedback was actioned where appropriate.

 

Main changes

 

·      The unit was reclassified from domain Amenity Horticulture to domain Landscape.

·      Minor changes were made to formatting to reflect the new template requirements.

·      Title has changed to reflect content.

·      Outcome titles and performance criteria were updated as a result of review. 

 

The last date for assessment of superseded versions of this unit standard is 31 December 2019

 

Impact on existing organisations with consent to assess

 

Current consent for

Consent extended to

Nature of consent

Classification or ID

Level

Nature of consent

Classification or ID

Level

Domain

Amenity Horticulture

4-7

Standard

1676

4

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - no new version of the standard, carries the same ID and the same version number

B

Significant changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same ID and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new ID

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced - no new version.

 

Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries > Horticulture

ID

Domain

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

1676

Amenity Horticulture

Landscape

Select plants for landscaping and amenity horticulture

Demonstrate understanding of plants, and identify and select plants for landscape work

4

7

B