Agricultural Chemical Skill Set
Course details
Overview
The 2 day AgVet Chemical Users Course allows you to develop the skills and knowledge required to assist you to comply with State/Territory licensing requirements for the purchase and application of agricultural chemicals in primary industries.
Careers
This course provides the required training for many Industry Quality Assurance Programs and is necessary to apply for the Victorian Agricultural Chemical Users.
Pathways
The two units AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals and AHCCHM304 Transport, handle and store chemicals provide credits towards the partial completion of a number of courses within the AHC (Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management) Training Package.
Entry Requirements
Applicants are required to undertake a Pre-Training Review to help confirm the course is suitable. Applicants will be required to provide their own work boots at an approximate cost from $100
Units & Assessment
Core Units
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| AHCCHM304 | Transport and store chemicals | 50 | $30.00 |
| AHCCHM307 | Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases | 70 | $30.00 |
Course Fees
| 2026 | |
| Self-Funded | $720 |
Free TAFE for Priority Courses is a Victorian Government program that covers your tuition fees to study in selected courses at TAFE, if you're eligible. Eligibility criteria apply. Free TAFE on selected courses only. Other fees and charges may apply. See www.freetafe.vic.gov.au.
Course Intakes
| Intake | Campus | Course Details |
| 2026 September | SMART Farm | Part Time, Classroom, September 10th & 17th, 8.30AM - 4.00PM |
| 2026 October | SMART Farm | Part Time, Classroom, October 8th & 15th, 8.30AM - 4.00PM |
| 2026 November | SMART Farm | Part Time, Classroom, November 12th & 19th, 8.30AM - 4.00PM |
