Control weeds - AHCPMG301
Tocal College
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS:
This unit is part of the Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package. It describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and coordinate weed control activities. It applies to workers in agriculture, horticulture or land management-based enterprises who are required to carry out the control of weed infestations using cultural, biological and chemical methods to provide effective, economical control of weeds while minimising damage to the environment. It applies to workers who demonstrate autonomy and judgement and take limited responsibility in known contexts.
Further information
Individuals operating in this field who use chemicals for weed control are required to hold current chemical handling certification. Other licensing conditions may also apply to this unit. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory.
