Becoming a Pest Controller in Queensland

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About this role

Pest Controllers apply pest management techniques to control invertebrate and insect pests inside and outside domestic, commercial and industrial premises.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Pest Controller include:

  • ascertains nature and extent of pest to be eradicated
  • sprays chemicals or lays appropriate bait, wears protective clothing if applicable
  • may make follow-up visits to ensure eradication has been completed.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Pest Controller

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  1. Certificate III in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

    AHC31424

    • Traineeship
    • On-the-job training
    • 2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate III in Rural and Environmental Pest Management

    AHC30324

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Course in Minimising Risks in the Use of 1080 and PAPP Bait Products for Vertebrate Pest Control

    22661VIC

    • Cost varies
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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