Agriculture Skills Week
Chemical, Weed & Biosecurity Training
3-Day Short Course Program
Get licensed and job-ready with this intensive Agriculture Skills Week program!
This hands-on course delivers the essential skills for safe chemical use, weed control, and biosecurity management across rural and land-based industries.
DURATION
Duration: Three (3) days
Price: $600
Dates: 28 – 30 January 2026
Location: Yeppoon
Included units
- AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases
- AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals
- AHCPMG301 Control weeds
- AHCBIO203 Inspect and clean machinery, tools and equipment to preserve biosecurity
Outcome:
Nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for all completed units
ACDC LICENSING INFORMATION
In Queensland, an Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control (ACDC) / Commercial Operator’s Licence is required for anyone who ground sprays herbicides with powered equipment as part of their job on land they do not own or occupy.On completion, participants are eligible to apply for a Queensland Commercial Operator’s Licence (COL) — also known as an ACDC Licence.
