Swinburne University of Technology
Agricultural Chemical Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Agricultural Chemical Skillset Training Course will give you the grounding you need to apply for the Victorian Agricultural Chemical Users Permit (ACUP).
In this course, you’ll combine industry standard hands-on training with theory in chemical use, storage and handling.
You’ll learn to transport, store, prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds and disease.
Successfully completing this course will enhance your employment opportunities in horticulture and environmental industries and give you credit towards qualifications in horticulture and agriculture at certificate level.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Agricultural Chemical Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
Farmer
A Farmer runs a primary production business producing goods for sale to market. You might be employed in a range of farming industries including li...
Horticulturalist
A Horticulturalist works in a range of different fields to cultivate green areas or help other people select plants. You might work with farmers to...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
Our impressive network of industry links informs our programs and provides you with valuable work experience opportunities. For over 50 years, Swinburne has been partnering with leading Australian and global organisations to offer students authentic workplace experiences.
We are a progressive university with a focus on innovative research that has real impact and is recognised internationally.