Unit Award Scheme

105198 HEDGELAYING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	select the appropriate tools and personal protective equipment for all the tasks involved in hedgelaying	Summary sheet
2	use the tools safely and correctly	Summary sheet
3	lay a section of hedge	Summary sheet
4	dispose of the arisings in an appropriate manner	Summary sheet
5	insert stakes or crooks	Summary sheet
6	weave pleachers between the stakes	Summary sheet
experienced
7	taking part in a discussion on the role and value of hedges	Summary sheet
8	working safely in a practical environment	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
9	the term 'pleacher'	Student completed work
10	the angle at which the pleachers should be laid	Student completed work
11	at least five species which benefit from hedges	Student completed work
12	three reasons why hedges have declined over the years.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 30 September 2016Level - Level One