Garden Maintenance

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 3
Unit No:
Y/615/8289
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
30 hours

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Know about garden maintenance tasks and tools.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Identify garden maintenance tasks associated with different seasons and the key purpose of each.

  • 1.2

    Identify different tools and equipment needed for garden maintenance and the correct way to use them.

  • 1.3

    State the main tools needed for different garden maintenance tasks.

  • 1.4

    State the procedures for checking condition of garden maintenance tools and reporting any faults.

  • 1.5

    Identify different ways to dispose of garden waste.

  • 1.6

    Give reasons why it is important to dispose of garden waste according to guidelines.

2.

Be able to carry out garden maintenance tasks.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Follow instructions to carry out different basic garden maintenance tasks, including watering plant material.

  • 2.2

    Use different garden maintenance tools correctly.

  • 2.3

    Follow safety rules when carrying out different garden maintenance tasks.

  • 2.4

    Dispose of garden waste according to given guidelines.