Master Safe and Effective Chemical Use

In the agricultural industry, safe and compliant use of chemicals is crucial for the health of your crops, livestock, and the environment. AgForce Training’s Chemical Accreditation course offers you the accredited training needed to meet these standards. Designed for those working in agricultural environments, this course provides comprehensive instruction on the safe transport, handling, storage, and application of agricultural and veterinary chemicals.

AgForce chemical training course

Who Should Enrol

This course is essential for:

  • Large and small landholders
  • Farmers and producers
  • Grounds and maintenance staff
  • Contract sprayers
  • Landcare and NRM staff
  • Greenkeepers
  • Rural pest management staff
  • Vegetable growers
  • Poultry farmers
  • Orchardists

Whether you are new to using agricultural chemicals or seeking to update your skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge to meet your legal obligations and work safely and economically with chemicals.

Unit Overview

  • Legislation and licensing requirements
  • Hazard identification and risk assessments
  • Understanding labels and safety data sheets
  • Integrated pest management strategies
  • Handling, mixing, and applying chemicals safely
  • Calibration of spray equipment
  • Managing spray drift and weather conditions
  • Safe transport, storage, and disposal of chemicals
  • Record keeping and managing spills

Cost

Total Cost $440

Join our upcoming workshops for a comprehensive learning experience at a cost of $440 (AgForce members enjoy a discounted rate of $400). You will receive an updated Learner Resource manual and an Assessment Guide to support your learning journey.

Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge to handle agricultural chemicals safely and responsibly. Enroll in AgForce Training’s Chemical Accreditation course today and take a significant step towards professional compliance and safety in your agricultural practices.

Enrolment

There are currently no openings available for this course. Please contact us to find out more information.

COURSE SNAPSHOT

Prerequisites

None

Qualification

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the following units:

AHCCHM304 – Transport and store chemicals

AHCCHM307 – Prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds, and diseases

Delivery

Our one-day workshop covers the two units of competency.

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