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Certificate II in Agriculture - RTE20103 Specialising in Milk Harvesting

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Career Opportunities

To operate as: Dairy Cattle Farm Hand.

Tasks May Include:

Operating and maintaining equipment
Identifying and preparing materials
Calculating and formulating
Grading and quality inspection
Advising on selection and manufacturing / preparation

Duration

Can be undertaken over 12 months full time or 24 months part time equivalent

Requirements

A total of 17 units of competency must be completed

Select 9 units from Group A (including the 4 designated compulsory units)
Select 5 additional units from Group A and/or B below
Select 3 additional units from Group A and Group B and/or C below

Units should be selected from Group A and Group B in accordance with local work undertaken and local industry advice.

Competencies

GROUP A (*compulsory units)

MEM18.3AB	Use tools for precision work
MEM9.2AA	Interpret technical drawing
RTC2301A	Undertake operational maintenance of machinery
RTC2701A	Follow OHS procedures*
RTC2702A	Observe environmental work practices*
RTC2704A	Provide basic first aid
RTC2705A	Work effectively in the industry*
RTC2801A	Participate in workplace communications*
RTE2103A	Carry out milking shed routines
RTE2205A	Fabricate and repair metal or plastic structures
RTE2314A	Mechanically test milking machines
WRRS1B	Sell products and services

GROUP B

MEM12.4AA	Precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM5.7AB	Manual heating and thermal cutting
RTC2706A	Apply chemicals under supervision
RTE2213A	Weld and fabricate stainless steel
UTPNEG090A	Weld using manual metal arc welding process (MMAW)
UTPNEG091A	Weld using gas metal arc welding process (GMAW)
UTPNEG092A	Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process (GTAW)

GROUP C
This Group includes other units of competency from RTE03 Rural Production, and/or other endorsed Training Packages within our scope.

Course
Costs

Minimal fees may apply to most courses, and cover administration and materials issued.
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Infastructure
Requirements

IIFP must be granted access to workplace staff and training/assessment rescources
to meet the requirements of candidates with special needs and modify
an assessment approach that incorporates reasonable adjustments to their needs.

Pathways &
Exit Points

On completion of this certificate. Graduates can progress through various levels
up to Advanced Diploma, using a range of study modes.

Location

Training is delivered in the workplace at various industry locations.

Information Updated: 24th June 2008