Agricultural Technician Courses in Windsor

Do you work with agricultural chemicals and need the skills to handle, transport, and store them safely? How about the AHCSS00074 Agricultural Chemical Skill Set? It’s a group of nationally recognised short courses that cover the essential aspects of agricultural chemical usage and safety. Competencies include: identifying pests and weeds then determining chemical requirements, identifying different chemicals and assessing their hazards, preparing chemical mixes in accordance with label instructions, safely applying chemicals using a range of application equipment, transporting and storing chemicals according to their Safety Data Sheets SDSs. Enquire now for the list of agricultural career competencies and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: this skillset is completed as a standalone course and articulates to a full qualification in either horticulture or agriculture.

The Associate Degree in Applied Science prepares students for careers in the fast-growing fields of biotechnology and biomedicine. Focused largely on laboratory work, this course teaches vital skills in problem-solving and teamwork, essential for industry success. It includes a work placement, offering students the chance to engage in a professional environment and receive feedback from industry specialists. This practical experience complements the academic learning, ensuring students are well-equipped for their future careers in applied science.

The AHCMOM217 Operate Quad Bikes provides training on the safe operation and maintenance of quad bikes, including loading and unloading them onto trailers or other transport vehicles. It is intended for individuals in the agricultural industry who require formal training for work-related tasks. The unit covers skills and knowledge for safe operation, pre-start checks, and shutdown procedures. It applies to those performing routine work under general supervision with limited autonomy and accountability. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.