Lawn Care

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 3
Unit No:
D/615/8293
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
30 hours

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Know about lawn care.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Identify the main tasks associated with lawn care and the key purpose of each.

  • 1.2

    Identify the main tools needed for different lawn care tasks.

  • 1.3

    State why it is important to use tools correctly.

2.

Be able to assist with lawn care operations.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Wear PPE appropriate to tasks.

  • 2.2

    Make correct use of given tools.

  • 2.3

    Follow instructions to

    • Aerate and scarify an area of lawn
    • Apply given top-dressing to a lawn
    • Edge a length of lawn
    • Remove a bump/raised area of a lawn
3.

Be able to leave the work area in a safe condition after completing lawn care tasks.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Dispose of waste and debris in line with given guidelines.

  • 3.2

    Clean and tidy site.

  • 3.3

    Clean and store tools safely in line with given guidelines.