SHORT COURSE

Chemical Card - Face to Face

Description

If you are applying pesticides or using agricultural chemicals in your business, this course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to prepare, apply, transport, handle and store chemicals. This course covers:

• Legislation
• Reading and understanding product labels
• Farm chemical formulations
• Personal and environmental safety
• Record keeping
• Risk assessment
• Integrated pest management and equipment calibration.

To maintain current accreditation, re-accreditation is required every five years.

This face to face course is delivered over 3 days. Day 1 is online and will cover theory components. Days 2 & 3 are on location for the practical requirements and assessment observation.

Expressions of interest are welcome for this course to be held at other locations. Please use the contact us form below.

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.

  • To undertake this course you must be able to read and interpret information on chemical labels and have a basic understanding of mathematics.
  • Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases (AHCCHM307)

    Transport and store chemicals (AHCCHM304)

  • Students are advised to wear appropriate clothing which should consider long pants and safety boots.

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.

Start Date

Mon 12 Apr 27

End Date

Wed 14 Apr 27

Class Times
This course runs Monday to Wednesday
9am - 4pm

First day is online on Monday 12 April (link will be sent by program on enrolment. Next two days (13th and 14th) are on campus at Barossa Valley.

Please contact Lecturer Wendy Meech at Wendy.Meech@tafesa.edu.au prior to enrolling to discuss course requirements"

Registrations for this course will close on 7th of April 2027 unless filled prior.
Duration
3 days
Student Visa (500)

Current VISA holders eligible

Contact

Cost

$505.00

Opens 1 Dec 2026
Start Date

Wed 17 Mar 27

End Date

Wed 24 Mar 27

Class Times
This course runs over two Wednesdays on campus plus external work prior.

Wed 17th & 24th March 9:30am - 3:30pm

Please contact Lecturer Wendy Meech at Wendy.Meech@tafesa.edu.au prior to enrolling to discuss course requirements"

Registrations for this course will close on 12th of March 2027 unless filled prior.
Duration
3 days
Student Visa (500)

Current VISA holders eligible

Contact

Cost

$505.00

Opens 1 Dec 2026

For more details on short course enrolments, discounts, refunds, international student eligibility and more, please visit Applying for Short Courses
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