Subjects
Total number of units = 12
Core Units = 4
Elective Units = 8
Core Units
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Maintain work health and safety processes | |
Implement a pest management plan | |
Develop a pest management plan | |
Define the pest problem |
Elective Units
Select 3 units from Group A
Select 3 units from Group A or Group B
A maximum of 2 units may be selected from the elective lists of Certificate III or above of this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course
Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in pest management and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 4
Group A
Biosecurity
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Carry out field surveillance for a specific emergency disease or plant pest |
Chemicals
NOTE: Units marked with an asterisk (*) require completion of prerequisite Unit/s which is identified under the Unit.
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals*
| |
Plan and implement a chemical use program*
|
Pest Management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Apply project stakeholder engagement techniques | |
Implement the pest monitoring and evaluation plan | |
Ensure compliance with pest legislation |
Group B
Business
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Cost a project | |
Operate within a budget framework |
Community Coordination and Facilitation
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Develop community networks | |
Promote community programs |
Machinery
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Supervise maintenance of property machinery and equipment |
Plants
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Collect and classify plants |
Pest Management
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Determine pest control techniques | |
Apply animal trapping techniques | |
Apply pest animal control techniques | |
Survey pests | |
Conduct photography for fieldwork | |
Apply predator trapping techniques |
Work
Unit Code | Unit Title |
Supervise work routine and staff performance | |
Develop and implement community programs | |
Operate a four wheel drive on unsealed roads | |
Navigate in remote or trackless areas | |
Provide first aid | |
Provide first aid in remote situations | |
Establish cooperative arrangements with other organisations | |
Manage simple projects | |
Exercise regulatory powers | |
Act on non-compliance | |
Source goods/services and evaluate contractors |