Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management
If you would like to contribute to the ongoing protection of Australia's lands, this course will give you the skills and knowledge for a specialised role working in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings.
This training will give you the skills and knowledge to participate in strategic invasive species management practices, prepare for management programs, and complete and assess management programs. You will also learn how to carry out weed management programs that require chemical spraying.
You'll gain the skills and knowledge required to work as a pest management contractor, pest management field officer, vertebrate pest management field officer, or a weed management field officer in the pest management industry. You could work in residential or urban areas, commercial and industrial areas, or in agricultural settings such as on farms.
In addition to the technical skills covered by the training, you'll also learn how to maintain required records and work effectively in the industry.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Training option
- STEM
Industry area
- Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Study areas
- Agriculture
- Conservation and Land Management
- Environmental Science
- Horticulture and Conservation
Course ID
- National ID: AHC30324
- WA State ID: BJQ0
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Keep our livestock and farming pest-free.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required for pest management contractors, pest management field officers, vertebrate pest management field officers and weed management field officers in the pest management industry. This includes those who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings.
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
This training will give you the skills and knowledge to participate in strategic invasive species management practices, prepare for management programs, and complete and assess management programs. You will also learn how to carry out weed management programs that require chemical spraying.
You'll gain the skills and knowledge required to work as a pest management contractor, pest management field officer, vertebrate pest management field officer, or a weed management field officer in the pest management industry. You could work in residential or urban areas, commercial and industrial areas, or in agricultural settings such as on farms.
In addition to the technical skills covered by the training, you'll also learn how to maintain required records and work effectively in the industry.
Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study.
Training option
- STEM
Industry area
- Agriculture, Animals, Science and the Environment
Study areas
- Agriculture
- Conservation and Land Management
- Environmental Science
- Horticulture and Conservation
Course ID
- National ID: AHC30324
- WA State ID: BJQ0
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Keep our livestock and farming pest-free.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required for pest management contractors, pest management field officers, vertebrate pest management field officers and weed management field officers in the pest management industry. This includes those who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings.
Delivery location
Keep our livestock and farming pest-free.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required for pest management contractors, pest management field officers, vertebrate pest management field officers and weed management field officers in the pest management industry. This includes those who work in weed management as well as vertebrate pest management in conservation, land management, horticulture and agriculture settings.
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
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Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.