AHC32610 Certificate III in Rural Machinery Operations

Supersededtraining.gov.au: supersededNonEquivalent

The currency period for AHC32610 ended on 25 June 2016 — 10 years ago. It names one replacement below, with the equivalence it declares for each.

Transition clockClosed to new enrolments

New enrolments are not permitted from 27 June 2017 — one year from the date the replacement was included on the National Register (s 14(1)(a)(i) of the National VET Regulator (Compliance Standards for NVR RTOs and Fit and Proper Person Requirements) Instrument 2025 (F2025L00355, in force 1 July 2025)), or from a later date if ASQA has approved otherwise for your organisation.

Learners already enrolled have no fixed deadline: they complete the product and are issued their AQF certification, or transfer to the replacement, in a timely manner (ASQA guidance, read live 25 August 2026).

The same date closes a second obligation: under s 7(2)(c) of the same instrument, advertising may refer to a superseded product only while it is on scope and new enrolments are permitted. When enrolments stop, the course page advertising it stops being permitted too — and if ASQA approves a later enrolment date, that moves with it.

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Product type
Qualification
Training package
AHC10 — Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management
Currency period ends
25 June 2016
Latest release
Release 1 · 10 June 2011
Supersedes
nothing — no earlier product listed
Superseded by
AHC32616 not equivalent

Where the register points next

Each step below is one supersession training.gov.au publishes between two products. The label on the rail is the equivalence the register declares for that step — not our reading of it.

  1. AHC32610Superseded — not equivalentCertificate III in Rural Machinery Operations
  2. not equivalent
  3. AHC32616Superseded — not equivalentCertificate III in Rural Machinery Operations
  4. not equivalent
  5. AHC31918Deleted from the registerCertificate III in Rural Machinery Operations

The register does not list a current endpoint for this chain: AHC31918 is the last product it points at, and AHC31918 is not marked current either.

What the register says changed

These are the mapping notes training.gov.au attaches to each supersession, quoted as the register writes them. They are the only public record of what actually changed between two versions.

  • AHC32610AHC32616not equivalent26 June 2016

    This qualification is not equivalent to AHC32610 Certificate III in Rural Machinery Operations

Is AHC32610 on your scope?

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What AHC32610 is made of

training.gov.au lists 20 units for AHC32610. It does not mark them core or elective: the unit grid records N/A for every one of them. The register does not publish a completion rule in units for this product, so we do not state one. What it takes to complete the product is in the packaging rules on training.gov.au.

Units listed 20 listed

CodeUnitCore or electiveIn this product
AHCMOM301ACoordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repairN/Anot current
AHCMOM302APerform machinery maintenanceN/Anot current
AHCMOM304AOperate machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM305AOperate specialised machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM306AGround spread fertiliser and soil ameliorantN/Anot current
AHCMOM307AOperate a cane harvesterN/Anot current
AHCMOM308AOperate broadacre and row crop harvest machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM309AOperate broadacre sowing machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM310AOperate land-forming machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM311AOperate precision control technologyN/Anot current
AHCMOM312AOperate row crop planting and seeding machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM313AOperate mobile irrigation machinery and equipmentN/Anot current
AHCMOM314ATransport machineryN/Anot current
AHCOHS301AContribute to OHS processesN/Anot current
AHCWRK303ARespond to emergenciesN/Anot current
AHCWRK304ARespond to rescue incidentsN/Anot current
AHCWRK305ACoordinate work site activitiesN/Anot current
MEM05004CPerform routine oxy acetylene weldingN/Anot current
MEM05007CPerform manual heating and thermal cuttingN/Anot current
MEM05012CPerform routine manual metal arc weldingN/Anot current

The register publishes this unit grid without a core or elective flag, so this page does not split it into core and elective. "Not current" means training.gov.au no longer recommends that unit for use inside this product — it does not say anything about the product itself.

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