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Horticultural Pesticides

Horticultural Pesticides

Module
National Code
State Code
46047
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
09/03/1995
Field of Education
059901 - Pest And Weed Control
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To enable students to:

-classify horticultural pesticides by

- use
- chemical nature
- mode of action
- toxicity

-demonstrate safe handling procedures when using pesticides

-summarise legislation covering the use of pesticides in horticultural
situations.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%

The learner is required to demonstrate competency in each of the learning
outcomes in line with the assessment method shown.

This subject is to be assessed internally using competence as a measure of
student achievement.

Assessment methods to include a selection of the following:

-short written/oral tests
-identification of pesticides, spray equipment and safety equipment
-demonstration of the skills required.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
4071 Certificate III in Amenity Horticulture Accredited course
7035 Applied Science Horticulture Accredited course
4072 Certificate III in Horticultural Practice (Amenity) Accredited course
4077 Horticultural Practice (Amenity) Accredited course
4083 Certificate III in Horticultural Production Accredited course
4079 Horticulture Accredited course
4036 8284 Certificate IV in Land Management Accredited course
4027 Land Management Accredited course
4085 Certificate III in Turf Grass Practice Accredited course
4073 Certificate III in Turf Management Accredited course
4078 Vineyard Operations Accredited course