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Geoff has vast experience in training Environmental Health Officers, Local Government staff and Aboriginal Environmental Health Practitioners in the safe use of pesticides, related legislation, pesticide application, related Australian Standards, Codes of Practice and Guides, transport, storage and Disposal of pesticides and related occupational safety and health.
Training Courses
Course Topics
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Pesticide Refresher Course
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Aboriginal Environmental Health Practitioners Course
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An off-the-shelf course is available for local government employees.
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Practical training is available.
Topics include but are not limited to:
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What is a Pesticide?
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Types of Pesticides
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Protecting the Public and Environment
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Toxicity and Hazards
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Legislation / Codes of Practice
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Pesticide Notification & Use Plan
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Licensing of Technicians
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Pesticide Labels
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Pesticide Scheduling
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Transport, Storage & Disposal
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Fires
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Spills
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Safety Data Sheets
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Safe Use & Handling
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Further information is available on request.
Variable: Generally $300 - $350 pp for one-day course
(dependant upon enrolment numbers). Individual tuition by negotiation.
Course Attendance Fee
Courses may be customised to suit the requirements of the group to be trained.
Refresher courses are available for those who are already working with pesticides or who have completed previous training.
Courses can be expressly designed for Aboriginal Environmental Health Practitioners.
Courses are available for Environmental Health Officers and Local Government Parks and Reserves staff.
