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Pest Control Principles
Pest Control Principles
Module
National Code
State Code
45906
45906
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/03/1996
Field of Education
059901 - Pest And Weed Control
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To provide the knowledge and skills required to
effectively and efficiently carry out a range of
pest control programs.
effectively and efficiently carry out a range of
pest control programs.
No information
Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 30%
One 2 hour written examination paper 70%
A pass in both components is required.
Internal Assessment
- insect collection (taxonomy)
10%
- practical test on pesticide types and
formulation 10%
- mid semester test
10%
Examination
One two hour written examination
One 2 hour written examination paper 70%
A pass in both components is required.
Internal Assessment
- insect collection (taxonomy)
10%
- practical test on pesticide types and
formulation 10%
- mid semester test
10%
Examination
One two hour written examination
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4002 | Applied Science (Grain Management) | Accredited course | |
| 5250 | Course in Commercial Pest Control | Accredited course | |
| 4001 | Grain Management | Accredited course |