
Short Courses Australia
Pest Inspection Course
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Short Courses Australia provide monthly pest inspection courses for participants seeking employment as a timber pest inspector of residential and commercial properties.
Students will learn to inspect premises and surrounding areas for timber pests. It includes collecting and testing evidence from the site, assessing the type of timber pest, nature of activity and extent of damage, and preparing an inspection report with recommendations for timber pest management.
Students will learn the required knowledge to prepare and implement a plan to manage timber pests. It includes reviewing existing reports relating to timber pest activity at the premises and planning, implementing and monitoring strategies to control timber pests. The unit requires selecting equipment, chemicals, materials and methods to effectively manage the timber pest problem.
Delivery mode
Short Courses Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Level 3, 330 Wattle Street, Ultimo, NSW
- 8 Anderson Street, Port Melbourne, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Pest Inspection Course will prepare you for the following roles.
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About Short Courses Australia
Short Courses Australia is a registered training organisation (RTO), registration number 41261, that deliver Compliance, Skill Sets and First Aid courses at our training centres and on site at your workplace, school or venue across Victoria, NSW and Queensland.