Code: AHC30318
Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management
This course is being phased out and will eventually be replaced by Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management (AHC30324). Providers are likely still accepting enrolments to this course, please consult with providers regarding which course to enrol in.
Methods of delivery
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Qualification level
Certificate III
Training options
Apprenticeship / Traineeship
School-based Apprenticeship / Traineeship
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required for pest management contractors, pest management field officers, vertebrate pest management field officers and weed management field officers in the pest management industry.
The qualification covers those who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings. Individuals in these roles work under general direction and:
- participate in strategic invasive species management practices
- prepare for management programs
- complete and assess management programs
- carry out weed management programs that require chemical spraying
- maintain required records.
The qualification covers those who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings. Individuals in these roles work under general direction and:
- participate in strategic invasive species management practices
- prepare for management programs
- complete and assess management programs
- carry out weed management programs that require chemical spraying
- maintain required records.
Government assistance