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Certificate II in Rural Operations RTE20703

Certificate II in Rural Operations is a group of activity-based modules in which students learn-by-doing to develop a range of practical skills related to primary and associated industries.
This subject does not contribute to an OP.

This course aims to provide training appropriate for a person involved in general agriculture and horticultural tasks and working under some supervision. The units studied lead to a nationally recognized qualification. A compulsory part of this course is the participation in industry placement. This means that students will be expected to complete on the job training at an agricultural or horticultural workplace. Students will be expected to visit farms during school time to gain relevant industry experience.

UNITS OF COMPETENCY
RTC2701A Follow OHS procedures
RTC2702A Observe environmental work practices
RTC2705A Work effectively in the industry
RTC2801A Participate in workplace communications
RTE2902A Collect & record production data
RTE2129A Move & handle pigs
RTE1101A Support extensive livestock work
RUV1103A Support animal care cleaning activities
RTE2118A Handle livestock using basic techniques
RTE2128A Provide feed for livestock
RTE2131A Care for health & welfare of livestock
RTE2144A Carry out regular livestock observation
RTE2201A Carry out basic electric fencing operations
RTE2503A Observe and report on weather
RTE1601A Support irrigation work
RUV2401A Prepare for & conduct a tour or presentation
RTF2013A Pot-on plants
RTE2136A Load & unload livestock
RTE2134A Assist with feeding in an intensive production system
RTE2131A Care for health & welfare of livestock

To complete the Certificate II in Rural Operations, students must complete all 17 units of competency. Students must be able to demonstrate their competency in work relevant to the rural sector.

This course leads to the completion of a Certificate II in Rural Operations. This will enable students to further their interests in Agriculture and Horticulture with the opportunity to
• gain entry to further Certificate in Horticulture courses at TAFE.
• Gain employment in Horticulture / Agriculture
 
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