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Chemical Risk Management Level 3 skill set

Chemical Risk Management Level 3 skill set

State ID GAB64
Mastering pesticide skills for safe handling

Designed for pesticide users with powered and handheld equipment, this course imparts skills in the safe application, transport, and storage of chemicals.  

This will give you the qualification you need to be registered as a Pest Management Technician with the WA Department of Health.

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Person wearing hazmat suit spraying plants with pesticides

Overview

Where Murdoch

When Semester 2, 2024

How On Campus

This course is for people who use pesticides with powered and hand-held application equipment. You will gain the skills and knowledge to apply, transport and store chemicals safely.

Completion of this skillset meets the requirements to gain a Pest Management Technicians License under Endorsement 8 - Handheld and backpack equipment (Basic Weed Control), through the WA Department of Health.

Competency units covered in this course:

  • OAL84AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
  • BAP97 AHCPMG301 Control Weeds
  • BAN70 AHCCHM304 Transport and Store Chemicals

 

  • determine the need for chemical use
  • identify the appropriate chemical
  • prepare for chemical use according to label and MSDS
  • identify conditions for safely applying chemicals
  • list procedures for cleaning up following chemical application
  • record application details
  • determine how to transport and handle chemicals
  • identify how to store chemicals safely
  • record storage details 
  • read and interpret label and MSDS directions for safe transport, handling and storage

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Semester 2, 2024

Details

When Semester 2, 2024
Where Murdoch
How On Campus

Course fees

Indicative General fee $109.25
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $109.25 )
Indicative Concession fee $109.25
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $109.25 )

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals $0.00 $0.00 $22.25
AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases $0.00 $0.00 $43.25
AHCPMG301 Control weeds $0.00 $0.00 $43.75

Indicative fees and charges 

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers. 

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