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SMARTtrain® Level 4 reaccreditation - PROfarm course

Course details

Name: SMARTtrain Level 4 reaccreditation
Description: This course is suitable for people that have previously completed a Level 4 chemical use course and seeking reaccreditation.

People who use pesticides in their business or as part of their business must be reaccredited every five years.

Cost: $280 GST-free.
Includes SMARTtrain® card issue.
Course aims: To allow participants to provide evidence of their ability to meet the course competencies and manage risks associated with the use of chemicals in the workplace.
Length: 1 day
Course program/structure:
  • Introduction to risk management
  • Integrated resistance and pest management
  • Chemical application management
  • OHS risk management
  • Environmental risk management
  • Residue risk management
  • Records management
Resources and method of delivery:
Participants will receive the following resources:
  • a reference manual
  • an assessment guide
  • a NSW, QLD or SA State legislation supplement

The SMARTtrain Livestock Supplement, Weed Control Learning and Assessment Guide and On Farm Fumigation Learning and Assessment Guide are option extras.

Accreditation: This course is mapped to the following national units of competency:
  • AHCCHM401A - Minimise risk in the use of chemicals
  • AHCCHM402A - Plan and implement a chemical use program.

This course was developed by NSW Department of Primary Industries and NSW TAFE.

Register

Contact us to register your interest in this course.

Other dates and locations are available on demand.

Current scheduled courses

course date
Paterson (near Maitland) 25th Jul 2013

Location
Tocal College
Paterson (near Maitland)

When
25th Jul 2013 8:30am-4:30pm

Extra details for this date

or call Kim Griffiths on (02) 4939 8881 (ph), 1800 025 520

course date
Camden 7th Aug 2013

Location

Camden

When
7th Aug 2013 9:00am-4:30pm

Extra details for this date

or call Maryke Archbold-Hession on (02) 4640 6333 (ph) 0408 492 039 (mob)

course date
Trangie 9th Aug 2013

Location

Trangie

When
9th Aug 2013 8:30am-4:30pm

Extra details for this date
Registration close date - 30 July 2013.

or call Cassie Gardiner/Julie Chapman on 02 6763 1276/02 6763 1285

course date
Grafton 6th Sep 2013

Location
Grafton Primary Industries Institute
Trenayr Road, Junction Hill
Grafton

When
6th Sep 2013 8:30am-4:30pm

Extra details for this date
Registration close date - 27 August 2013.

or call Cassie Gardiner/Julie Chapman on 02 6763 1276/02 6763 1285

course date
Tamworth 8th Nov 2013

Location
Tamworth Agricultural Institute
4 Marsden Park Road, Calala
Tamworth

When
8th Nov 2013 8:30am-4:30pm

Extra details for this date
Registration close date - 29 October 2013.

or call Cassie Gardiner/Julie Chapman on 02 6763 1276/02 6763 1285

course date
Camden 20th Nov 2013

Location

Camden

When
20th Nov 2013 9:00am-4:30pm

Extra details for this date

or call Maryke Archbold-Hession on (02) 4640 6333 (ph) 0408 492 039 (mob)