Timber Pest: Inspections and Management Course
Timber Pest: Inspections and Management Course
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Overview
Develop the core skills you need to do timber pest work
This online termite course is designed for licensed pest technicians wanting to learn how to inspect for and manage termites and other timber pests. Developed by industry experts, the course includes:
- 24/7 access to the course material.
- Hundreds of how-to videos, images and diagrams.
- Theory as well as practical tasks.
- Live monthly online tutorials with the course trainer.
- Access to the course trainer if you have any questions.
What will you achieve?
On successful completion of this timber pest and termite training course you will know how to inspect for, report on and manage termites and other timber pests with confidence.
You will also receive a statement of attainment for units CPPUPM3008 Inspect for and report on timber pests, and CPPUPM3010 Control timber pest. This will be issued by the RTO, Rentokil Initial Pty Ltd (RTO no. 40919). The statement of attainment can be submitted to your state or territory licensing office or insurer as proof of your training in timber pests.
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Specifications
Course Type: LLN Required
What is covered?
What topics are covered?
This timber pest course covers two units from the Certificate III in Urban Pest Management (CPP30119): Inspect for and report on timber pests (CPPUPM3008), and Control timber pests (CPPUPM3010). Topics include:
- Risk assessments and access for timber pest jobs.
- Planning for and carrying out a timber pest inspection.
- Identification of termites and other timber pests.
- How to write a timber pest report.
- Designing and implementing a timber pest management plan.
- Restoring a site.
The course also explores the AEPMA Code of Practice relevant to termite and timber pest work.
How it works
The timber pest and termite course is made up of five types of learning:
- Theory modules – build your timber pest knowledge. Modules are assessed by multiple choice questions.
- Live monthly tutorials – expand on trickier topics. This is a great opportunity to ask the trainer any questions.
- Practice experiences – build your practical skills.
- Work order video assessments – demonstrate your newly acquired knowledge and skills on real or simulated timber pest inspection and management jobs. Videos are submitted for assessment.
- Site assessments – demonstrate your knowledge and skills to your workplace trainer, who will be assessing your performance. Checklists completed by your workplace trainer are submitted for review.
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Requirements
Who is this course for?
This timber pest and termite training course is suited to a licensed pest technician who is interested in expanding into timber pest work that includes termite management, pre-purchase timber pest inspections and termite inspections.
Course prerequisites
To be eligible to do this course you must:
- Be over 18.
- Pass a free Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test.
- Provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) number.
- Provide photographic proof of your identity.
- Have completed units CPPUPM3005 Manage pests by applying pesticides, CPPUPM3006 Maintain equipment and CPPUPM3018 Pesticide storage area in pest management vehicle, from the CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management (or equivalent).
- Have a suitable person who can be your workplace supervisor.
Fee Info
Course fee
The course fee for the Timber Pest: Inspection and Management course is $2000. This fee is made up of the following elements:
- Enrolment fee – $325 (non-refundable).
- Section 1 unit fee (CPPUPM3008) – $975.
- Section 2 unit fee (CPPPUM3010) – $700.
Payment prior to enrolment
We require an initial payment of $1300 to start the enrolment process. This can be paid by direct bank transfer, debit/credit card or PayPal. We cannot accept more than this before the formal commencement of the course. The outstanding course fee of $700 is due following formal commencement of the course.
If you have any queries about the course fees or payment, please call us on 1800 842 100.
Who will you learn with?
Trainer: Keith Farrow
35+ years of experience
Having worked in the pest industry since the 1980s, Keith is highly experienced in pest control. He worked as a trainer in the NSW and Queensland TAFE systems for many years and is also a qualified science teacher.
RTO: Rentokil Initial
The Registered Training Organisation (RTO) for this course is Rentokil Initial Pty Ltd (RTO no. 40919). Rentokil Initial issues statements of attainment for this course and oversees quality.
Course delivery: Work Ready Training
Work Ready Training is responsible for the day-to-day running of this course, via the Work Ready Training website. We run the course on behalf of Rentokil Initial Pty Ltd under a third party agreement.
RTO Information
The RTO for this course is Rentokil Initial Pty Ltd (RTO no. 40919). Rentokil Initial issues the statements of attainment for this course.
What is an RTO?
An RTO or Registered Training Organisation is a training organisation which is registered by a State or Territory recognition authority to issue Australian Qualifications Framework qualifications and statements of attainment. Work Ready Training is not an RTO. This means that although we can provide training and assessment, we are not authorised to issue nationally recognised qualifications on our own. We partner with an industry leading RTO to provide you with your statement of ascertainment when you successfully complete your training with us.
Details about our RTO for this course
| Company: | Rentokil Initial Pty Ltd (Trading as Rentokil Pest Control) |
| Address: | PO Box 6786, Silverwater NSW 1811 |
| Phone: | 02 8719 6101 |
| ABN: | 98 000 034 597 |
| RTO no.: | 40919 |
For more information about RTOs, in general, please visit the ASQA website.
If you have any queries or concerns about our RTO for this course please call us on 1800 842 100.
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