AHCECR303Implement biological reintroduction works

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What an assessment for AHCECR303 must cover

50 assessable components: 4 elements (27 performance criteria), 8 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for biological reintroduction works

  • 1.1Identify goal and objectives for biological reintroduction project from restoration plan
  • 1.2Identify method and timing of biological reintroduction work
  • 1.3Identify the need for habitat features
  • 1.4Select tools and materials required and check functionality and cleanliness
  • 1.5Identify, obtain and store biological materials required for reintroduction
  • 1.6Determine and organise labour and machinery requirements
  • 1.7Prepare a works schedule and provide to management or client

2 Prepare the biological reintroduction site

  • 2.1Identify site health and safety hazards, assess risks and implement controls according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2Define boundaries of biological reintroduction site according to site plan
  • 2.3Undertake site preparation according to biological reintroduction plan
  • 2.4Assess site for conditions that will inhibit biological reintroduction performance outcomes
  • 2.5Select and apply treatments to rectify inhibiting conditions
  • 2.6Use substrate nutrients and amelioration according to biological reintroduction plan specifications
  • 2.7Install protective structures according to site safety controls

3 Undertake biological reintroduction works

  • 3.1Select, check and use personal protective equipment
  • 3.2Carry out biological reintroduction works according to biological reintroduction plan using sustainable practices
  • 3.3Inspect biological stock before works and discard defective materials according to restoration plan and biosecurity procedures
  • 3.4Reintroduce biological stock and treat with required nutrients/ameliorants according to biological reintroduction plan
  • 3.5Install plant protection systems for protecting, securing or anchoring new plants
  • 3.6Confirm the biological reintroduction program outcomes have been achieved
  • 3.7Identify and report potential threats to biological reintroduction works
  • 3.8Select and implement retention or addition of habitat features to restoration plan
  • 3.9Maintain records and reporting according to workplace requirements

4 Maintain revegetated site

  • 4.1Monitor biological reintroduction site and identify factors detrimental to plant growth
  • 4.2Undertake remedial action and plant protection to rectify identified detrimental factors
  • 4.3Apply site maintenance procedures according to biological reintroduction plan
  • 4.4Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment according to workplace and biosecurity procedures

Performance evidence

  • prepared and implemented biological reintroduction works on two different ecological environments
  • conducted biological reintroduction works according to biological reintroduction plan, sustainable practices and biosecurity procedures
  • prepared the site for biological reintroduction works
  • conducted a site hazard assessment and implemented controls
  • assessed the site for inhibitors to biological reintroduction works, and implemented treatments
  • treated weeds and competing plants
  • cleaned and maintained the revegetated site
  • used, cleaned, maintained and stored machinery and equipment according to manufacturer instructions

Knowledge evidence

  • biological reintroduction techniques
  • ecological principles related to biological reintroduction including: - locations on the revegetation site where natural regeneration can be facilitated - recognition of fundamental ecosystem structures - interactions between flora and fauna and impact on ecological stability - vegetation types and their general characteristics relevant to biological reintroduction activities - ecological environments and their fundamental differences
  • importance of biodiversity when revegetating for an ecologically stable community, including: - terrestrial plants and basic plant community structures - marine and water plants and interaction with marine creatures - contribution of biological reintroduction works on preserving biodiversity
  • intricate relationships between microbiota, including insects, molluscs, worms and microbes and impact on biological reintroduction practices
  • genetic principles for ecological restoration, including genetic integrity and genetic diversity
  • environmental factors to be considered in biological reintroduction works, including: - ecology in land based, coastal zones or marine parks - existing boundaries of regeneration potential - marine, shore and terrestrial species - natural and human threats to places of natural significance - pollution sources and damage potential - substrate factors for accessing sites and conducting biological reintroduction work
  • defining the biological reintroduction site boundaries, including: - ecosystem and habitat boundaries - basic surveying techniques - tools and equipment for marking out site boundaries
  • factors affecting the timing and method of planting, including: - weather - climate - tidal influences - soil/substrate type and condition - access to site - impact on fauna natural cycles - impact of plant growth cycles
  • assessing site condition requiring rectification/treatment prior to biological reintroduction, including: - accumulated waste - polluting materials - weeds, including staging site preparations to accommodate weed invasion - pests and diseases affecting vegetation
  • maintenance activities and practices to support revegetated plant growth, including: - controlling plant competition from weeds and vigorous regrowth - erosion control strategies - animal grazing and damage
  • workplace health and safety procedures, including: - safety hazards and associated risks on biological reintroduction sites - personal protective equipment - handling, mixing and using hazardous treatments - sun protection - materials handling safety - exclusion fencing
  • identification and control of weeds, and pests and diseases
  • basic plant physiology of plant growth, including: - detrimental effects from pollution - competition from weeds - nutrients and ameliorants used for planting and their impact on plant health - techniques for protecting, securing or anchoring plantings

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interpret biological reintroduction plans and use the information to comply with the standards and requirements of biological reintroduction works
  • Numeracy: Transpose dimensions from scale drawings to define the site boundaries using basic survey techniques

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What does an assessment tool for AHCECR303 need to cover?

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