SHORT COURSE

Pest Management Technician - Viticulture

Description

This course will develop a student’s knowledge and understanding required to recognise, identify and monitor a variety of vine disorders and damage, and recommend and implement preventive or corrective action. Students will then be equipped with the training and skills to apply appropriate insecticides and fungicides for the control of plant pests and diseases in a viticulture setting.

**IMPORTANT** Interested students must contact lecturer Kirsty Waller via email Kirsty.Waller@tafesa.edu.au or phone (M: 0412 964 624 | T +61 (8) 8562 0545) prior to enrolling to discuss course requirements. This is important to ensure students have access to appropriate workplace setting and are aware of the resources and equipment they will be required to provide themselves and at their own cost prior to undertaking this course. Once registered additional support via phone or email will be available to support students studying externally.

Students must have access and provide their own appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Upon completion, students may be eligible to apply for a Pest Control License. Further information regarding licensing can be found through the Services SA “Work and Business Licences” site : SA.GOV.AU - Pest control licence (www.sa.gov.au)

For organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website, please contact the Short Course team via email on shortcourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third-Party Payment invoice.

  • All students must hold a valid Chemical Card at the time of enrolment and are required to provide evidence of this.

    Units:
    Transport and store chemicals (AHCCHM304)
    Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds, and diseases (AHCCHM307)

Short Course Delivery Locations Some short courses can provide accreditation for industry-specific registration, while others merely provide skills and knowledge in the subject area. Concession prices are available for some courses.

Location

External (Paper Based)

Date
 
Class Times
Accepting enrolments up until 9th of May 2025
Online self-paced paced study up to 6 weeks

Please Note - This course commences from 3rd of February 2025. You will receive further information from your lecturer after this date.
Duration
6 weeks
Student Visa (500)

Current VISA holders eligible

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Cost

$495.00

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Start Date

Tue 6 May 25

End Date

Wed 11 Jun 25

Class Times
The course comprises of both external paper based assessment and on campus practical.

On Campus dates - 6-7 May + 11 June 2025
Class Times - 8:30am-4:00pm

Registration for this course closes on 1/5/25 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)

Not Eligible

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Cost

$495.00

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