FBPVIT3004 — Monitor and maintain nursery plants

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What an assessment for FBPVIT3004 must cover

99 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 66 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 Monitor environmental parameters

1.1Confirm job requirements
1.2Identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
1.3Select and fit personal protective equipment according to the job requirements
1.4Monitor environmental parameters against the production plan
1.5Alter environmental parameters to meet the needs of the plants
1.6Maintain nursery hygiene to comply with industry and workplace procedures

2 Determine daily water requirements

2.1Identify plant water requirements to maintain required health and growth according to workplace procedures
2.2Irrigate plants according to workplace procedures
2.3Monitor water requirements according to workplace procedures
2.4Maintain nursery irrigation system to meet plant production plan

3 Implement treatments to promote plant growth

3.1Test potting media according to workplace procedures
3.2Monitor overall health of plants according to workplace procedures
3.3Implement plant treatments according to production plans
3.4Identify and address non-conformances according to workplace procedures

4 Monitor the dispatch of stock

4.1Confirm availability of stock and timing of dispatch with customers according to workplace procedures
4.2Prepare plants for dispatch in line with customer requirements
4.3Check stock to ensure it meets quality specifications
4.4Check orders against stock being dispatched to ensure compliance
4.5Record workplace information according to workplace procedures

Performance evidence

identifying and following health and safety in the workplace procedures
selecting and using personal protective equipment (PPE)
identifying environmental factors and their effect on plant growth and health
monitoring and controlling irrigation and treatments to meet production outcomes
identifying and addressing non-conformances
confirming available stock levels to meet customer requirements
preparing stock for dispatch
dispatching nursery plant stock to meet customer requirements
completing documentation to workplace requirements.

Knowledge evidence

basic vine physiology, as it applies to:
transpiration
water intake
nutrient uptake
photosynthesis
respiration
translocation
parts of the root, trunk, shoot and fruit systems of the grapevine, their role in how the vine works and their contribution to fruit quality:
buds, nodes and tendrils
cambium, epidermis, phloem and xylem
leaf blade, bract and petiole
bunch, berries and flowers
key grape varieties and their distinguishing features:
berry and bunch characteristics
frost and disease resistance
flavour and style
annual grapevine growth stages:
budburst
flowering
on set of ripening
maturity
irrigation systems and methods including:
methods of calculating daily water needs
methods for monitoring water use
relationship between water needs of nursery plants and environmental parameters
maintenance of irrigation systems:
fixing blockages
servicing irrigation system components
identifying and reporting faults in the irrigation system
fixing leaking heads and hoses
monitoring water requirements
using soil moisture devices
checking plants for physical signs of water stress or waterlogging
types of potting media, their characteristics and effect on plant growth
tests to determine quality of potting media:
pH, drainage, aeration
salinity
nitrate levels
water repellence
maintenance of work area to meet workplace hygiene standards:
removing weeds
removing dead or diseased plant materials
washing work area on transfer of plants
disinfecting tools, equipment and work areas
using foot baths on entry to different work areas
procedures for applying treatments to vines:
fungicides
fertilisers
insecticides
hormones
pruning
hardening off
preparing, mixing and using chemicals
quality parameters for nursery plants
treatments required by plants at different growth stages
health and safety hazards and controls in the workplace:
selecting, fitting and using appropriate PPE
identifying potential and existing hazards in the work area and implementing safe work procedures to minimise hazards
procedures for monitoring and preparing stock for dispatch:
packing, dispatching and handling techniques of nursery plants
labelling containers
checking orders against stock prepared
hydrating stock
procedures and responsibility for reporting problems and anomalies
procedures for liaising with customers
procedures for maintaining workplace records.

Foundation skills

Reading: Comprehend information from a variety of workplace documents
Numeracy: Calculate numerical information relating to measuring quantities, adjusting equipment controls and stock operations
Navigate the world of work: Apply workplace procedures and legislative responsibilities relevant to own role
Interact with others: Use required communication mode to report operational information to relevant personnel
Get the work done: Respond to routine problems by referring to workplace procedures Plan and organise tasks to achieve job requirements

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What does an assessment tool for FBPVIT3004 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FBPVIT3004 needs to address all 99 unit components: 4 elements with 19 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 66 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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