How to get your pest control licence in SA

Act(s) name: Controlled Substances Act 1984
Regulation(s) name: Pesticide Regulations 2003
Licensing authority: South Australia Government Department of Health
Expiry: Up to 3 years

Quick facts:

• The Department issues three types of licences – Full or limited Pest Management Technician licence (individuals) and Pest Controller’s licence (business)
• A trainee licence (limited licence) is required for people undertaking training with a registered training organisation where they will be applying pesticides under the supervision for a fully qualified technician
• A trainee must successfully complete all required training courses within 2 years.

For more information and to complete an application form for your South Australian pest control licence, click here.