AHCPMG409 - Implement a pest management plan

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement pest management plans.Pests may be weeds, vertebrate or invertebrate pests or a combination of these.This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others within known parameters. They use discretion and judgment in the selection, allocation and use of available resources.Individuals operating in this field may be required to hold current chemical handling certification and a first aid certificate. Other licensing conditions may also apply to this unit. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory.In addition to legal responsibilities, all units of competency dealing with animals in the AHC Training Package have the requirements for animals to be handled humanely to minimise stress and discomfort.