Modification History
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This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 3.0. Supersedes and is equivalent to AHCSS00026 Advanced Chemical Spray Application Skill Set. Unit codes and titles amended. |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to interpret weather conditions, plan and develop procedures, transport, handle and store chemicals and implement chemicals and monitor the safe application of chemicals using machinery and equipment.
Pathways Information
These units of competency provide credit towards a large number of qualifications in the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package, including but not limited to AHC40116 Certificate IV in Agriculture and AHC40316 Certificate IV in Production Horticulture.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No occupational licensing or regulatory requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Skill Set Requirements
- AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals
- AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
- AHCCHM404 Develop procedures to minimise risks in the use of chemicals
- AHCCHM405 Plan and implement a chemical use program
- AHCMOM315 Operate chemical application machinery and equipment
- AHCWRK302 Monitor weather conditions
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals responsible for planning, risk management and application tasks associated with the spray application of chemicals used in primary production.
Suggested words for Statement of Attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package meet the industry requirements for those responsible for planning and risk management associated with the spray application of chemicals in primary production.
