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AHC32816 Cert III in Rural Operations

What is the purpose of this course?

The Rural Operations Cert III provides a wide range of options to acquire skills and knowledge to work in a rural setting. This may include mixed farming and agricultural production, but can also cater for a blend of skills that extend to other rural and regionally-based enterprises such as retail and agribusiness, local government, tourism, transport, construction and mining.

This qualification covers multifunctional roles in agriculture, horticulture and conservation land management, and other related industries. It also covers other industry sectors, such as local government, tourism, hospitality, transport, construction, information technology and metals.

Job roles and titles vary across different sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:

• People wishing to work professionally in the Rural, Construction and Transport industry;

• People already working in the Rural, Construction and Transport industry wishing to upgrade their skills;

• People wishing to undertake traineeships in the Rural, Construction and Transport industry;

Successful achievement of the licensing units within the qualification must align with licensing and regulatory requirements applicable to driving and state/territory regulatory requirements.

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AHC32816 Certificate III in rural operations: 16 units

� CORE - AHCWRK309 - Apply environmentally sustainable work practices � CORE - AHCWHS301 - Contribute to work health and safety processes � CORE - AHCMOM302 - Perform machinery maintenance � CORE - AHCMOM304 - Operate machinery and equipment � CORE - AHCMOM211 - Operate side by side utility vehicle � CORE - AHCMOM212 - Operate quad bikes � CORE - AHCWRK303 - Respond to emergencies � CORE - AHCWRK311 - Conduct site inspections � CORE - FWPCOT2237 - Maintain chainsaws � CORE - FWPCOT2239 - Trim and cut felled trees � CORE - RIISAM203D - Use hand and power tools � CORE - RIIERR205D – Apply initial response first aid.

� OPTIONS; Pick from 4 below � RIIWHS202D / MSAPMOHS217A CONFINED SPACE COURSE � RIIWHS204D WORKING AT HEIGHTS � RIIMPO335D - Conduct skid steer loader operations without attachments � RIIMPO319D - Conduct backhoe loader operations � RIIMPO317E – Conduct roller operations � RIIMPO320D CONDUCT CIVIL CONSTRUCTION EXCAVATOR OPERATIONS � RIIMPO321D CONDUCT CIVIL CONSTRUCTION FRONT END LOADER

OPERATIONS � RIIHAN301D EWP BOOM LIFT < 11M � RIIHAN301D EWP SCISSOR LIFT EWP BOOM LIFT < 11M � TLILIC2005A LICENSE TO OPERATE AN ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM > 11M � TLILIC2001A LICENSE TO OPERATE A FORKLIFT TRUCK � TLIC3003 - Medium rigid vehicle � Option – TLIC3004 Drive Heavy Rigid Vehicle ($500.00 TOTAL COST) � Option – TLIC3005 Drive Heavy Combination Vehicle ($750.00 TOTAL COST)

Pre-Requisites: Applicants attempting licencing units must comply with state licencing requirements. Course Duration: Each qualification is expected to take up to 12 months to complete, however some learners may wish to apply themselves to complete earlier. Course Dates and Times: Course is based online with combination learning at ITQ offices so you can learn at your own pace. Onsite trainers are available Monday to Friday and students have access to ITQ training rooms. Training times are from 8.00am to approximately 4.00pm each day

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Assessment: Supervised written and/or verbal and practical assessment Certificate: A full qualification for AHC32816 Certificate in Rural Operations will be issued to applicants who meet the criteria required from the Training Package.

Cert 3 Guarantee – VET Funding Eligibility Criteria

Funding Details:

The Certificate 3 Guarantee supports eligible individuals to complete their first post-school certificate III level qualification and increase their skills to move into employment, re-enter the workforce or advance their career. It also supports Queensland’s Year 12 graduates to transition to employment by providing fee-free training in high priority qualifications.

Participants must be; • 15 years of age or above • no longer at school • a QLD resident • not currently enrolled in another course, hold or have previously enrolled into a Certificate III or higher level Qualification

The Certificate 3 Guarantee Program is a Department of Education & Training Initiative

TLIC 3003A Lesson allowance for Medium Rigid Vehicle licencing:

5 x 1 hour lesson Medium Rigid and 1 x test hire. Please be advised that there is a Qld Transport test fee and licence application fee payable to TMR by student.

Medium Rigid - Non- Concessional $180.00 Concessional $80.00 Upgrade options available H.R (Only if RPL applies to Medium Rigid Vehicle) 7 x 1 hour lesson Heavy Rigid and 1 x test hire. Please be advised that there is a Qld Transport test fee and licence application fee payable to TMR by student. (If H.R truck available in your area) Heavy Rigid - $500.00 For more details please contact Ben Thain on 0427259181 ben.thain@itq.net.au

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Cert 3 Guarantee – VET Funding Eligibility Criteria

The Certificate 3 Guarantee supports eligible individuals to complete their first post-school certificate III level qualification and increase their skills to move into employment, re-enter the workforce or advance their career. It also supports Queensland’s Year 12 graduates to transition to employment by providing fee-free training in high priority qualifications.

Participants must be; • 15 years of age or above • no longer at school • a QLD resident • not currently enrolled in another course, hold or have previously enrolled into a Certificate III or higher level Qualification

The Certificate 3 Guarantee Program is a Department of Education & Training Initiative

Please email this completed form along with the documents that is stated below to admin@itq.net.au or fax it to (07) 4774 4344.

Please print neatly:

Full Name: DOB:

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Funding Eligibility Questionnaire

Please answer the questions below by ticket Yes or No

Yes No Evidence Supported

(Tick)

Q1. Are you over the age of 15 and no longer at School?

(Please supply 18+ Card as evidence)

Q2. Are you a Australia or New Zealand Citizen (You must supply one of the Following as evidence - Birth Certificate, Passport or Visa ) If not supplied you are not eligible

Q3. Are you a permanent resident of Queensland?

(You must supply one of the following as evidence – Medicare Card/Drivers Licence)

Q4. Do you currently hold or have previously enrolled into a Certificate III or higher level Qualification? If so list below.

Q5. Are you on Centrelink (Pensioner or healthcare Card holder) – Please attached as evidence

Course Code and Title

AHC32816 Certificate III in Rural Operations

I _________________________ declare that the information I supplied is to be true and correct. If any of the above is found to be incorrect I will be required to pay the full course amount. I may also be prosecuted for supplying fraudulent information.

Applicant Signature: ________________________________ Date: _________________

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