Collect Treat and Store Seed

Course Code
RTD30102
Course Type
Short Course; Accredited Course
Course Level
Skills Creation
Unit Code
FPIFGM162A
Department
Horticulture and Floristry
Course Location
Morwell
Course Duration
Part Time: 1 session/4 hours
Course Cost
$80.
Study Modes
On Campus; Part Time (Day); Part Time (Night)
Enquiries

Contact the Short Course Hotline to express your interest in this course.
Phone: 1300 657 261
Fax: 1300 094 661
Email: skillsdevelopment@gippstafe.edu.au

Course Overview

This unit describes the work involved in the collection, treatment and storage of seed from forest species.

Course Content
The elements covered within this unit are as follows:
  • Seed collection resources
  • Seed treated to remove pests & diseases or facilitate regeneration
  • Health of parent plants
  • Occupational health & safety
  • Seed separation methods
  • Seed treatment
  • Seed packaging
  • Method of collection
Designed for
  • Land Care Organisations
  • Farm Management
  • Seed Collection and Supply
  • Seed Banks

Qualifications And Recognition

Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

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How To Apply

Direct to Institute

Assessment

Practical demonstrations, written record keeping