CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management
Study Type
Blended Delivery (Online & Workplace).
Course Term
18 Months (maximum)
Self-paced training up to 415 nominal hours (coursework and on-the-job).
Course Fee
$4,395 (full-fee)
Min. 3 instalments pr Payment plan
$0 NSW Traineeship Subsidy
Eligible NSW trainees * This training is subsidised by the NSW Government
Designed For
New and existing industry students.
Details
• Nationally recognised qualification.
• Traineeship subsidy options.
• Payment plan available.
Course Overview
Units of Competency
CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management Order of Units
Stage 1
- Managing Pests
- CPPUPM3005 Manage pests without by applying pesticides
- CPPUPM3006 Manage pests by applying pesticides
- Equipment & Vehicle
- CPPUPM3018 Maintaining equipment and pesticide storage area in pest management vehicle
Recommended Completion Timeframes: 1-6 Months
Stage 2
- Timber Pest Inspections
- CPPUPM3008 Inspect for and report on timber pests
- Timber Pest Treatment
- CPPUPM3010 Control timber pests
- Client Communications
- CPPCMN3004 Respond to enquiries and complaints
Recommended Completion Timeframes: 7-12 Months
Stage 3
- Schedule Operations
- CPPUPM4002 Schedule, organise and monitor pest management operations
- Select & Maintain Equipment
- CPPUPM3017 Maintain, service and repair pest management equipment
- CPPUPM4001 Assess and select pest management vehicle and equipment
- Sensitive Operations
- CPPUPM4003 Assess and advise on pest management options for sensitive
Recommended Completion Timeframes: 13-18 Months
Course Outcome
Students will be issued a nationally recognised Certificate for completed units of competency. Successful completion of the course will help students obtain insurance coverage and licencing (refer to your state licensing requirements). Prior to enrolment, and upon completion, please consult your state’s licensing authority on their specific license requirements and application processes.
Mode of Assessment
All units are assessed holistically through the online portal, and consist of:
- Theory Assessment
- Practical Video Assessments
- Logbook
- Project Assignments
Course Entry
All students must have:
- A Unique Student Identifier (USI) number.
- Access to a licensed General & Timber Pest Manager.
- Suitable Language Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills.
Note: If being registered under an Australian Traineeship contract, before we can finalise the enrolment application, we will also require access to the contract notification from the Australian Apprenticeship Network Provider (AASN).
Work Placement
Rapid Training requires all students to be employed in the Pest industry or engage in a Work Placement Agreement * (work experience) with a qualified General and Timber Pest Inspector & Manager to complete the practical elements in all the enrolled units of competency.
During the placement the student must provide evidence of them performing:
- Logbook of ten (10) General Pest Management applications
- Practical Video assessment of three (3) Integrated General Pest plans and applications to manage Ants, Cockroaches, Rodents, and Spiders.
- Logbook (including photos) of ten (10) Timber Pest Inspections including:
- Accessing varied construction property sites; and
- Accurate identification of ACTIVE Subterranean Termites and other timber pest species and activity; and
- Identification of timber pest damage
- Practical Video assessment of three (3) Timber Pest Inspections, including:
- Accessing varied construction property sites; and
- Accurate identification of ACTIVE Subterranean Termites and other timber pest species and activity; and
- Identification of timber pest damage
- Logbook (including photos) of ten (10) Timber Pest Control applications including:
- Accessing varied construction property sites; and
- Accurate identification of timber pest species, including five (5) sites with Subterranean Termites activity; and
- Appropriate application of various treatment methods, including:
- Controls applied on five (5) sites with Subterranean Termite activity
- A minimum of one (1) site treatment must include a trench and drill & inject treatment.
- Appropriate application of various treatment methods, including:
- Controls applied on two (2) sites with Subterranean Termite activity
- A minimum of one (1) site treatment must include a trench and drill & inject treatment.
- Practical Video assessment of three (3) Timber Pest Remedial applications, including:
- Development and execution of a Timber Pest Management Plan on each site; and
- Accessing varied construction property sites; and
- Accurate identification of timber pest species, including two (2) sites with Subterranean Termites activity; and
- Appropriate application of various treatment methods, including:
- Controls applied on two (2) sites with Subterranean Termite activity
- A minimum of one (1) site treatment must include a trench and drill & inject treatment.
*The Work Placement Agreement form must be provided in the enrolment application, or the application will be withdrawn.
Training, Resources and Support
- Online Lessons and training material: Course material is interactive and readily available from our training portal. Access recorded webinars, hosted by our trainers, covering key course materials.
- Support Requests Forms & In-portal Messages: Use our online training portal to submit your course or assessment queries 24/7 using either our ‘Student Support Request digital form or our leave a message for a trainer with the contact function.
- Student Support Hour: Virtual face to face support with our trainers, for assistance with course material and assignments held twice a week.
- Digital forms are available in the online training portal for students request course extensions, suspensions, or cancellations (if required).
- Other: To provide additional support and reference, students are encouraged to conduct independent research, as well as to purchase/source copies of:
- Textbook “Urban Pest Management in Australia” by Staunton, Hadlington, and Gerozisis
- Textbook “Australian Termites” by Staunton, Hadlington, and Beck
- AEPMA Codes of Practice for:
- Rodent Management
- Bed Bug Infestations in Australia
- Timber Pest Management
- Australian Standards: AS3660 and AS4349
Australian Traineeship Program
Traineeships combine vocational training with working in a real job, leading to a nationally recognised qualification. Anyone of working age, with eligibility to work full time or part time in Australia, can start a traineeship. For more information, please contact your local Australian Apprenticeship Support Network provider.
Rapid Training have also developed a ‘Guide to Enrolling under a Traineeship’ checklist for the steps required to enrol into a Traineeship pathway & course and ensure you are able to successfully access available subsidies.
NSW Government Subsidy
Students must meet the traineeship eligibility requirements under the Smart and Skilled Entitlement Apprenticeships and Traineeships program to receive this subsidy.
On January 1st 2020, the NSW Government commenced an initiative to make traineeship training fee-free to help improve access to traineeships. This means that for all approved traineeships based in NSW that commence in 2020, the entire course fees are subsidised.
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