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2013-40 - Updated Candidate Advices for Authorised Officer (AO) Job Functions: HOR3002 Inspection of Fruit and Vegetables and HOR3003 Inspection of Nursery Stock, Flowers and Foliage

​26 September 2013

Purpose

To release the updated Candidate Advices for HOR3002 Inspection of Fruit and Vegetables and HOR3003 Inspection of Nursery Stock, Flowers and Foliage.

Background

The Candidate Advice provides AO candidates with a study tool to prepare themselves for assessment. These Candidate Advices have been updated to include content about export legislation, the APS Values and Code of Conduct, defensible decision making, conflict management and workplace health and safety.

Reference

Please find the updated Candidate Advices attached.

Instructions

These Candidate Advices apply to assessments scheduled from Monday 07 October 2013.

Please note that no changes have been made to the relevant Work Instructions and Volumes in the Plant Export Operations Manual.

If you have any further enquiries, please contact the Authorised Officer Program.

Regards

Kylie Calhoun
Assistant Secretary
Plant Export Operations

Attachments

  • Attachment 1 - Candidate Advice Plant Export Operations Branch Hor3002: Inspection Of Fruit And Vegetables PDF icon PDF [386 KB]
  • Attachment 2 - Candidate Advice Plant Export Operations Branch Hor3003: Inspection Of Nursery Stock, Flowers & Foliage PDF icon PDF [386 KB]

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