This skill set covers the skills and knowledge required of consultants and advisors who provide guidance and advice on the establishment of a carbon farming project to generate carbon credits. It also applies to carbon farming project managers.

Note the term ‘advice’ referred to in this skill set does not relate to financial advice which requires an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL). This skill set does not address the skills or the generic knowledge requirements in ‘ASIC Regulatory Guide 146: Training of financial product advisors’.

• AHCCFP402 Prepare to comply with measuring and modelling requirements of carbon farming methods
• AHCCFP403 Identify opportunities and risks in carbon farming projects
• AHCCFP404 Plan a land-based carbon farming project
• AHCCFP501 Advise on carbon farming project planning and implementation
• FNSFMK512 Apply knowledge of emissions markets
• LGALAND503A Develop agreements with native title holders/traditional owners