ChemCert Chemical Risk Management AQF4 is for those managers and supervisors who take responsibility for developing and implementing pest management programs
and chemical use strategies in workplaces or students who want to pursue employment as supervisors and need to attain the higher level Accreditation
than the AQF3.
It includes the units AHCCHM404 Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals and AHCCHM405 Plan and implement a chemical use program.
Attainment of this qualification has the benefits of:
- Demonstrating Duty of Care and Due Diligence in chemical management
- Implement risk management practice with a holistic spray plan
- Implement best practice in chemical management.
Topics Covered
Integrated resistance and pest management
Chemical application management, focusing
on application equipment
Work Health and Safety risk management
Environmental risk management
Records management and
maintenance
Staff Training strategies
Suitability
Farm Managers
Supervisors
Units Obtained
AHCCHM404Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
AHCCHM405 Plan and implement a chemical use program
Online Course
Complete the online course at your own pace. You can access it anytime and anywhere, but still get the support of an expert ChemCert trainer when you need it. For face to face, this course is available as an in-house course only. Please enquire if you would like to book (must have 6 or more students for it to run).
TimeApproximately 25 hours work, at student own pace (depending on student's prior knowledge and skills). Up to 3 months to complete the course from enrolment commencement.
Requirements
AQF3 units AHCCHM303A Prepare and Apply Chemicals and AHCCHM304A Transport, handle and Store Chemicals or AHCCHM303 Prepare and Apply Chemicals and AHCCHM304
Transport and Store Chemicals or AHCCHM304 Transport and Store Chemicals and AHCCHM307 Prepare and Apply Chemicals to Control Pest, Weeds and Diseases.
Age and learning requirements:
We require all students to be a minimum of 16 years old and to have a reading level of a year 10 student. If you are unsure of your ability to complete
the course we recommend completing our Learning, Literacy and Numeracy Quiz (click here to begin)
Workplace requirements:
Three (3) Chemical labels and SDSs that they use in the workplace
Knowledge of Three (3) pests in their workplace
Access to workplace policies and procedures
Equipment:
Camera or Recording Device (camera, smart phone, or tablet device capable of clear images)
Helper to record your performance (or tripod setup)
PPE Respirator with replaceable filters.
Manufacturers Instructions
Cleaning Cloth or Respirator Cloth
Perfume or deodorant (to check respirator effectiveness)
knapsack for calibration exercise
Computer Requirements:
For computer requirements, please visit this link.
1800 444 228
AQF4 Chemical Risk Management
