General Pest Technician Course
Fast-track your new hires to certification with practical, flexible training. Better outcomes in less time.
Investment per employee • Tax deductible training
Enrol Your Employee
Fast-track your new hires to certification with practical, flexible training. Better outcomes in less time.
Investment per employee • Tax deductible training
Enrol Your EmployeeComprehensive training that gets your employees certified faster with better outcomes
This course transforms your new hires into productive technicians, even with no previous industry experience. We walk them through every aspect of professional pest management while they work in your business.
Your team will master pest identification, understand integrated pest management practices, learn safe chemical application, and know their legal responsibilities - with hands-on training in real workplace scenarios.
Important: Your trainees supervisor must hold a current pest control licence for employee training.
From complete beginner to qualified pest management professional in 6-8 weeks
Master pest biology, identification, and non-chemical management strategies
Learn pesticide safety, formulations, and professional application techniques
Master vehicle requirements, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols
Complete practical assessments and earn your nationally recognised units of competency
Practical skills validation in real workplace environments
Video evidence of treatments at 3 real worksites
7 supervised treatments with weekly debriefs
Professional competency verification
Real feedback from pest management professionals in training
"The course material is excellent, it's designed in a way that I can consume the information without becoming overwhelmed. I can complete the training in my own time, with the support of my workplace. The delivery is perfect for what I need right now. I am loving learning about pest management and am excited to enter this profession."
Calculate the return on your training investment for your business
The General Pest Technician Course incorporates the three units of competency required for general pest management licensing by most licensing departments (excluding WA and the ACT). These units are Nationally Recognised Training products and can be used towards gaining your Certificate III in Urban Pest Management.
Comprehensive training designed by practicing professionals
Training Features: Real workplace photos and videos, digital portfolios, weekly supervisor debriefs, and max 2-day assessment turnaround
As your employees progress through online training, their knowledge is assessed via interactive quizzes and short answer questions.
Ensure your employees complete these steps before enrolment for a smooth training experience:
Each employee needs a USI to receive their qualification. They can create one free at usi.gov.au using 100 points of ID.
Employees complete a quick online assessment so we can provide appropriate learning support.
Your employees will need access to the following from your business during their training:
Note: Most businesses find the training integrates seamlessly with regular work activities, minimising downtime while maximising practical learning.
Transform new hires into licensed technicians
Flexible training schedule • Better outcomes • Max 2-day assessment turnaround
$3,997
Complete course package
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Get your team certified faster with superior training outcomes
Reduced time to certification • Flexible blended learning • Better retention rates • Practical workplace training