This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to carry out harvest and pre-processing processes for medicinal cannabis according to the harvest and pre-processing plan. It requires the ability to prepare for harvesting and pre-processing activities, assess readiness of medicinal cannabis for harvest, monitor and adjust environmental climate conditions, dispose of plant material waste, and maintain recording and reporting requirements according to regulatory and quality requirements.

The unit applies to individuals who are skilled in carrying out harvest and pre-processing operations on a licensed medicinal cannabis production site. They may work independently or as part of a team.

No licensing, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.