Chem-Cert (ACDC) Package.

AHCCHM307 Prepare and Apply Chemicals To Control Pest, Weeds and Diseases:
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely prepare and apply chemicals for the control of pests, weeds and diseases, using general application equipment.

AHCCHM304 – Transport and store chemicals
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to safely handle, transport and store chemicals.

AHCPMG301 Control Weeds:
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and coordinate weed control activities using appropriate strategies to provide effective, economic control while minimising environmental damage.

AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases:

• Determine the need for chemical use and prepare an application plan
• Prepare chemical mixes
• Calibrate application equipment
• Apply chemicals
• Clean up equipment and complete records

AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals:

• Prepare to handle and transport chemicals
• Handle and transport chemicals
• Store chemicals int he workplace
• Record storage details

AHCPMG301 Control weeds:

• Assess weed infestation
• Plan weed control measures
• Implement weed control
• Monitor weed control measures

Pre-requisites:

• There are no pre-requisite units prescribed to the units of competency within this training package

Clothing Requirements:

• Steel-cap boots
• Long sleeve pants
• Long sleeve shirt

Course Provisions:

• All equipment available upon request/booking
• Learner Guides
• Assessment Materials (theory & practical)
• Tea, coffee & water
  
• Hi-Vis Vest (if required)

Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for: AHCCHM307 Prepare and Apply Chemicals to Control Pest, Weeds and Diseases, AHCCHM304 Transport and Store Chemicals and AHCPMG301 Control Weeds. These are nationally recognised units of competency.