Agricultural Chemical Skill Set

Non-Award

This skill set is suitable for people who use pesticides and agricultural chemicals with powered and hand-held application equipment, and who require chemical user accreditation.

Key details

Degree Type

Non-Award

Duration

2 years full-time

Course Code

AHCSS00074

Study Mode

Online, In person

About this course

This skill set is suitable for people who use pesticides and agricultural chemicals with powered and hand-held application equipment, and who require chemical user accreditation.

Successful completion of this skill set meets the requirements for National Chemical User Accreditation programs such as AusChem. If you require this accreditation, please discuss your options with the trainer or training coordinator.

Entry requirements

There are no eligibility or entry requirements for this Skillset according to the Training Package. However, students require literacy skills relevant to reading and interpreting chemical labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), and numeracy skills for completing calibration calculations.

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you

achieve your goals.

Study locations

Casuarina

Alice Springs

Katherine

Online

What you will learn

To achieve AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set a total of Two (2) units of competency must be completed as listed below.The total nominal hours for the sequence listed below is 120.

Credit for prior study or work

Skills recognition is not applicable to this course. CDU's short courses are highly targeted courses designed to help you improve a specific skill. They will help you improve your career prospects, maintain currency in your field, or allow you to try out something completely new.

Charles Darwin University (CDU)