PURPOSE
A learner who has achieved this qualification will have a firm foundation of competencies required by the pest control industry. The purpose of this course is to equip the learner with the skills needed to successfully and safely control target pests in a specific environment. It will provide learners with the opportunity to advance their knowledge and understanding of the science and practical implementation of pest control principles and procedures.
COURSE CONTENT
- Specific Outcome 1: Recognize and report on common insects associated with the specific agricultural enterprise
- Specific Outcome 2: Recognize common symptoms of diseases
- Specific Outcome 3: Identify by common name the types of weeds present in the field.
- Specific Outcome 4: Old and new damage is observed and distinguished between and reported on.
DELIVERY
- Duration: 1 Day
- Delivery: Classroom/Online
ACCREDITATION
- During the workshop, participants will be briefed on how to prepare and present a Portfolio of Evidence for assessment.
