AHCARB809 — Develop an urban forest management framework

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What an assessment for AHCARB809 must cover

87 assessable components: 4 elements (24 performance criteria), 24 performance evidence and 37 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 Establish performance metrics and analyse resources

1.1Investigate models of urban forest management
1.2Establish key performance metrics and outcomes from client brief
1.3Determine the data sets required for objectives of managing resources according to stakeholder needs
1.4Analyse urban forest resources
1.5Determine agents and conditions affecting urban forest health
1.6Analyse species spatial geography using geographical information systems (GIS)
1.7Determine canopy density targets

2 Determine urban forest asset value

2.1Determine objectives and outcomes of urban forest for the community
2.2Determine asset value of trees and forest according to client brief and industry benchmarks
2.3Perform cost-benefit analysis of forest assets
2.4Analyse variation in asset value

3 Review policy documentation

3.1Analyse and review urban forest policy documents for performance metrics and desired outcomes
3.2Determine statutory, liability and risk issues affecting urban forests
3.3Identify stakeholder requirements and perceptions
3.4Evaluate extent of impact and outcomes of proposed policy documents
3.5Record and report policy determinations on tree assets
3.6Document an urban forest management policy

4 Develop and document management plan

4.1Develop a conceptual framework for urban forest management
4.2Develop street tree master plans according to client brief
4.3Set vision and objective statements
4.4Determine quantifiable goals
4.5Establish and maintain inventories and databases according to client brief
4.6Develop implementation and operational plans
4.7Develop and document an urban forest management plan

Performance evidence

investigated models of urban forest management
established key performance metrics and outcomes from client brief
determined data sets required for objectives of managing the resources according to stakeholder needs
analysed urban forest for resources
determined agents and conditions affecting urban forest health
analysed species spatial geography using geographical information systems (GIS)
determined canopy density targets
determined objectives and outcomes of urban forest to community
determined asset value of trees and forest according to client brief and industry benchmarks
performed cost-benefit analysis of forest assets
analysed variation in asset value within variables
analysed and reviewed policy documents for meeting performance metrics and desired outcomes
determined statutory, liability and risk affecting urban forests
identified stakeholder requirements and perceptions
evaluated extent of impact and outcomes of proposed policy documents
recorded and reported policy determinations on tree assets
documented an urban forest management policy
developed a conceptual framework for urban forest management
determined requirements for street tree master plans according to client brief
set vision and objective statements
determined quantifiable goals
established and maintained inventories and databases according to client brief
developed implementation and operational plans
developed and documented an urban forest management plan

Knowledge evidence

urban forests and their benefits to community, including:
models of urban forest management
objectives, outcomes and performance metrics of urban forests
maintaining urban forest health
tree anatomy, physiology, pathology, tree dynamics and edaphic environment in relation to urban forest management
urban forest as a resource
quantifying the urban forest as an asset, including:
measuring and data sets
spatial analysis of trees and forests, and the use of geographical information systems (GIS)
canopy density targets
asset value of single tree
asset value of forest
value criteria
relevant benchmarks
cost-benefit analysis
competing views of forest values
community objectives and outcomes of urban forests, including:
social
environmental
public health
economic
aesthetic terms
measuring the performance of urban forests, including:
performance metrics
stakeholder requirements and perceptions
design and development of urban forest policies and management plans, including:
conceptual framework of managing urban forests
street tree master plans
vision statements and their role in management plans
setting and documenting achievable and quantifiable goals and objectives
maintaining accurate and accessible tree inventories, including:
mapping and managing data
data management software
inventories and databases
setting and planning the implementation of management plans, including:
urban forest operational plans
the urban forest management plans

Foundation skills

Reading: Identify and interpret information from complex texts, reports, maps and plans, including legislation and regulations, policies and procedures, to formulate strategies for the development of urban forest management plans
Writing: Create detailed planning documents that include selecting appropriate conventions and stylistic devices to convey precise meaning to the target audience

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