Weed and Seed Certificate

AHCBIO203 – Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity

Book a course

Facility
Cost
Duration
Choose a date

ADELAIDE - Warehouse 4, 77 Tapleys Hill Road, Hendon, SA 5014

$550 p/p

1 half-day

  • Nov 12 Wed
  • Dec 10 Wed

NORTH BRISBANE - Neilson Road, Kurwongbah, QLD 4503

$550 p/p

1 half-day

  • Dec 17 Wed

Course details

This Weed and Seed / inspection course covers the skills and knowledge required to inspect and clean machinery or material that may contribute to the spread of weeds, pests or diseases.

It is carried out under routine supervision within enterprise guidelines and training will include the examination of different areas on machinery and equipment, record and issues that pose a risk dispose of waste and infected material or weeds.

This training will include however is not limited to the below:

  • Select the equipment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and location of site for cleaning
  • Prepare to inspect and clean machinery and vehicles
  • Apply safe work practices in the context of own work
  • Dispose of waste materials
  • Record cleaning history and inspection results
  • Types of contamination
  • Ways in which weeds, pests and soil borne diseases can be spread by machinery and equipment
  • Cleaning techniques appropriate to machinery, vehicles and types of contaminant
  • Safe work practices associated with inspecting and cleaning machinery
  • Methods of disposing of solid and liquid waste
  • Procedures for completing forms and delivery of reports.

Course name

Weed & Seed

Duration

4 hours face to face

Cost

$550 per person

Course code

AHCBIO203 - Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity

On-site & Group bookings

Available on request

More courses, More often

In all our locations!

Target audience

The course applies to individuals responsible for the inspection and cleaning of machinery that is being moved from one location to another to ensure that soil borne pathogens and weeds are not relocated to new sites. This course is also suitable for those who wish to work as inspectors of plant and machinery with regards to weed and seed.

While some students may have completed this (or a superseded) unit in the past and require a refresher; the target audience is typically persons with no or limited knowledge, skills and experience in this skill set.

 

Outcomes of Weed and Seed Training

Students who are deemed competent will receive a Statement of Attainment recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This certification is nationally recognised. The Statement is issued by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO 45483).

Course delivery

Face to face training and assessment is conducted at one of Link Resources purpose built training facilities. Upon arrangement, training and assessment can be conducted on-site at the premises of industry clients providing there a suitable infrastructure and industry training facilities.

Link Resources Training Facilities:

Entry requirements

Payment Options

Pathways

  • Training & Education Pathways: After achieving this unit of competency students may undertake a range of associated resources and infrastructure units and qualifications.
  • Employment Pathways: After achieving this unit of competency students may seek employment in civil, construction, resources, manufacturing, utilities and maintenance industries.

This course and all related training and assessment services are delivered by Link Resources Training Pty Ltd (RTO Provider Number 45483).

Level up with the experts in industry training

Link Resources is the team helping you fill the gap in your qualifications or services.

Contact Form

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
MM slash DD slash YYYY

Contact Form

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.