Conservation and Land Management Training Package (RTD02) qualifications

The Conservation and Land Management Training Package includes the following 3 qualifications which may be relevant to Indigenous people working in cultural resource management:

• RTD10102 - Certificate I in Conservation and Land Management
• RTD20102 - Certificate II in Conservation and Land Management
• RTD30102 - Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management
• RTD40102 - Certificate IV in Conservation and Land Management
• RTD50102 - Diploma in Conservation and Land Management

Victorian Courses

• 21474VIC - Course in Engaging with Indigenous Communities (Cultural Heritage and Native Title)

The following Training Packages have been identified in the VAEAI 2007 Koori State Training Plan including:

• PMB20401 - Cert II in Process Manufacturing
• FDF10498 - Cert I in Food Processing (Wine)
• FDF20498 - Cert II in Food Processing (Wine)
• FDF30498 - Cert III in Food Processing (Wine
• RTE20103 - Cert II in Agriculture
• RTE30103 - Cert III in Agriculture
• RTE40103 - Cert IV in Agriculture
• RTE50103 - Diploma of Agriculture
• RTE50203 - Diploma of Irrigation
• MCM30104 - Cert III in Competitive Manufacturing
• MCM40104 - Cert IV in Competitive Manufacturing

All streams of Horticulture from Cert I through to Cert IV & Diploma level where also identified. These are as follows:

• RUH10198 - Cert I in Horticulture
• RUH10298 - Cert I in Horticulture (Arboriculture)
• RUH10398 - Cert I in Horticulture (Floriculture)
• RUH10498 - Cert I in Horticulture (Landscape)
• RUH10598 - Cert I in Horticulture (Nursery)
• RUH10698 - Cert I in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
• RUH10798 - Cert I in Horticulture (Turf Management)
• RUH10898 - Cert I in Horticulture (Production)
• RUH20198 - Cert II in Horticulture
• RUH20298 - Cert II in Horticulture (Arboriculture)
• RUH20398 - Cert II in Horticulture (Floriculture)
• RUH20498 - Cert II in Horticulture (Landscape)
• RUH20598 - Cert II in Horticulture (Nursery)
• RUH20698 - Cert II in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
• RUH20798 - Cert II in Horticulture (Turf Management)
• RUH20898 - Cert II in Horticulture (Production)
• RUH30198 - Cert III in Horticulture
• RUH30298 - Cert III in Horticulture (Arboriculture)
• RUH30398 - Cert III in Horticulture (Floriculture)
• RUH30498 - Cert III in Horticulture (Landscape)
• RUH30598 - Cert III in Horticulture (Nursery)
• RUH30698 - Cert III in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
• RUH30798 - Cert III in Horticulture (Turf Management)
• RUH30898 - Cert III in Horticulture (Production)
• RUH40198 - Cert IV in Horticulture
• RUH40298 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Arboriculture)
• RUH40398 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Floriculture)
• RUH40498 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Landscape)
• RUH40598 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Nursery)
• RUH40698 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
• RUH40798 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Turf Management)
• RUH40898 - Cert IV in Horticulture (Production)
• RUH50198 - Diploma of Horticulture
• RUH50298 - Diploma of Horticulture (Arboriculture)
• RUH50298 - Diploma of Horticulture (Floriculture)
• RUH50398 - Diploma of Horticulture (Landscape)
• RUH50498 - Diploma of Horticulture (Nursery)
• RUH50598 - Diploma of Horticulture (Parks & Gardens)
• RUH50698 - Diploma of Horticulture (Turf Management)
• RUH50798 - Diploma of Horticulture (Production)

Support materials

The Cultural Resource Management Toolbox supports competencies from the Conservation and Land Management Training Package targeting Indigenous learners. The Toolbox uses simulated Indigenous cultural heritage sites and tasks to allow learners to expand on the hands-on learning in this area. The Toolbox support the following competency units:

• RTD3802A - Provide appropriate information on cultural knowledge
• RTD3817A - Propose appropriate uses of traditional customs
• RTD4508A - Protect places of cultural significance
• RTD4509A - Report on places of cultural significance

Other units within the training package specifically designed for Indigenous content including:

• RTD5508A - Develop strategies for Indigenous land or sea management
• RTD4906A - Develop work practices to accommodate cultural identity
• RTD6801A - Manage cultural processes in an Indigenous organization
• RTD3903A - Work in an Indigenous Community or organization
• RTD2802A - Record information about country

For Koori cultural places, the delivery & assessment against this competency standard must comply with community protocols & guidelines & be supported by Elders & Custodians of Country.

Information, order forms and some previews are available at the Australian Flexible Learning Framework website AFLF.

Horticulture Training Package (RUH98) and Conservation and Land Management Training Package (RTD02) qualifications

The Horticulture Training Package includes the qualification RUH20198 Certificate II in Horticulture. Delivery of the qualification is supported by a Toolbox targeting Indigenous learners.

In Victoria, the Primary Industries Curriculum Maintenance Manager (CMM) provides resources to support the implementation of the Horticulture Training Package and Conservation and Land Management Training Package. Resources include a Purchasing Guide, a Facilitators Guide and may include a Learning Program for some qualifications. CMM details and resources are available at the Training Support Network website OTTE. To find the information follow the CMM Contacts link.

The NTIS website at NTIS provides information about the qualifications, competency units, RTOs registered to deliver the courses and national resources supporting learning and assessment.

The Horticulture for Koori Learners Equity Toolbox provides workplace scenarios and problems for Koori students studying selected units of competency at AQF levels 1 and 2. The Toolbox has been customised to cater to the needs of Koori students in Horticulture. The Toolbox is available from Australian Training Products at ATPL.

Another Toolbox, Welcome to the Horticulture Toolshed, supports competency units from the Certificate II in Horticulture, however it does not specifically target Koori learners. Information, order forms and some previews are available at the Australian Flexible Learning Framework website AFLF.

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