Duration
1 day
Schedule
This course is held on one day from 9:00am - 4:00pm.
Please refer to the Dates tab for Course dates
Please 'register your interest' to be notified of upcoming dates as they are published.
Prerequisites
AgVet Chemical Users Course Registration Statement (or previously named Farm Chemical Users Course) & registration number
Photo identification (including your date of birth)
Auschem registration expires after 5 years - it is recommended to refresh your registration to update your knowledge of AgVet Chemicals
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AgVet Chemical Users Refresher Short Course.pdfWhat You Learn
Review of transporting, handling and storing chemicals safely.
Updates on handling and storage of chemicals
Changes to legislation and regulations
Review of Calibration
What You Get
Upon successful completion, you'll receive AgVet Chemical Users certification and re-registration with AusChem.
Non Accredited Training
This course is non-accredited which means no Unit of Competency is completed, no assessment is required and no Statement of Attainment will be issued. Students will receive an Acknowledgement of Participation to confirm their attendance.
Materials to Bring
Pen, notepaper and calculator.
Photo identification (including your date of birth).
Your ChemCert registration number.
Dress Code
Casual, with closed-in shoes.
Dates
Description
FORGOTTEN SOMETHING?
Refresh your skills to keep up with changing work practices
Designed to bring you up-to-date with the changes that have occurred in AgVet chemical use since your original certification, this training covers the process of applying chemicals under supervision, using handheld or small powered equipment, as well as transporting, handling and storing chemicals safely.
Content
- Change to labels
- Application equipment and calibration
- New legislation in place
- Records and vendors declarations
- Hazards and chemical use
- Personal protection
- Integrated pest management
Student Support
At South West TAFE we’re here to help you complete your studies happily and successfully.
From the moment you start thinking about course options until you finish, you’ll have access to a range of student support options, covering enrolment, education, social and personal issues, including:
- Education Pathway Officers who can help you with information sessions, fee payment options, TAFE and university pathways, career pathways and campus tours
- A DHHS registered Disability Support Team
- Koorie Liaison Officer
- Student Wellbeing Officer supporting your personal and social needs
- Library and Research Centre
- Student Learning Support including literacy and numeracy