
South West TAFE
Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Broaden your knowledge to increase safety in the workplace.
Endorsed by AusChem, this course gives you the training that assures business owners and employers that you can work safely and responsibly and is designed to give you the knowledge to accurately interpret information written on chemical labels and the skills to manage all issues associated with the purchase, storage, handling, use and disposal of chemicals.
Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 89 Bromfield Street Colac, VIC
- Glenormiston Road Glenormiston South Terang, VIC
- Industry Skills Centre 8 Robson Street, Warrnambool , VIC
- Princes Highway (Deakin University) Warrnambool, VIC
- 193/197-205 Timor Street Warrnambool, VIC
- 200 Ballarat Road Hamilton, VIC
- 154 Hurd Street Portland, 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 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases will prepare you for the following roles.
Farmhand
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Horticulturalist
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Nursery Worker
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Groundskeeper
Their duties typically include mowing lawns, trimming hedges, planting flowers, watering plants, and removing debris or litter. They may also opera...
About South West TAFE
As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.