AHC50710 Diploma of Parks and Gardens Management

Supersededtraining.gov.au: supersededEquivalent

The currency period for AHC50710 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).

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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 2 · 15 October 2012 · 2 releases in all
Supersedes
RTF50703
Superseded by
AHC50716 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. AHC50710Superseded — equivalentDiploma of Parks and Gardens Management
  2. equivalent
  3. AHC50716Deleted from the registerDiploma of Parks and Gardens Management

The register does not list a current endpoint for this chain: AHC50716 is the last product it points at, and AHC50716 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.

  • RTF50703AHC50710not equivalent9 June 2011

    The register records this supersession but attaches no note on what changed.

  • AHC50710AHC50716equivalent26 June 2016

    This qualification is equivalent to AHC50710 Diploma of Parks and Gardens Management.

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What AHC50710 is made of

training.gov.au lists 32 units for AHC50710: 5 core and 27 elective. The register does not publish a completion rule in units for this product, so we do not state one. How many of the electives are required is in the packaging rules on training.gov.au.

Core units 5 listed

CodeUnitIn this product
AHCBUS501AManage staffnot current
AHCBUS504APrepare estimates, quotes and tendersnot current
AHCPGD503AManage parks and reservesnot current
AHCPGD504ADevelop and implement a streetscape management plannot current
AHCTRF501APlan the establishment of sports turf playing surfacesnot current

Elective units 27 listed

CodeUnitIn this product
AHCARB501AAssess treesnot current
AHCARB502AIdentify, select and specify treesnot current
AHCARB503ADiagnose tree diseasesnot current
AHCARB504ADevelop a tree protection programnot current
AHCARB505ADocument and audit tree worknot current
AHCBUS503ANegotiate and monitor contractsnot current
AHCCHM501ADevelop and manage a chemical use strategynot current
AHCIRG501AAudit irrigation systemsnot current
AHCIRG502ADesign irrigation system maintenance and monitoring programsnot current
AHCIRG503ADesign irrigation, drainage and water treatment systemsnot current
AHCIRG504ADevelop an irrigation and drainage management plannot current
AHCLSC501ASurvey and establish site levelsnot current
AHCLSC502AManage landscape projectsnot current
AHCLSC503AManage a tree transplanting programnot current
AHCOHS501AManage Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) processesnot current
AHCPCM501ADiagnose plant health problemsnot current
AHCPCM502ACollect and classify plantsnot current
AHCPCM503ASpecify plants for landscapesnot current
AHCPCM504ADesign and maintain a specialised landscapenot current
AHCPGD501AManage plant cultural practicesnot current
AHCPGD502APlan the restoration of parks and gardensnot current
AHCPGD505AConduct comprehensive inspection of park facilitiesnot current
AHCWRK511ADevelop workplace policy and procedures for sustainabilitynot current
BSBFIM501AManage budgets and financial plansnot current
BSBHRM506AManage recruitment selection and induction processesnot current
TLIR4002ASource goods/services and evaluate contractorsnot current
TLIR4003ANegotiate a contractnot current

Core and elective are the register's own flags on the unit grid of the release read here. "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.

Source: this product on training.gov.au, Australia's national training register — or go straight to the units it requires. The rule itself is item 14 of F2025L00355, and ASQA publishes the extensions it has granted. Read on 28 August 2026 UTC. Every code, title, date, status and equivalence flag on this page is the register's; nothing here is estimated or inferred, and where the register publishes nothing we say so.

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