New Zealand Certificate in Pest Operations

Toi Ohomai

Subject area

Pest and Weed Control

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

Any person using firearms to meet the requirements of this qualification must meet legislative requirements to hold a firearms license and/or controlled substance license.

Appropriate vehicle licenses must be held by people using vehicles to meet the requirements of this qualification.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification is intended for individuals who have recently begun working in the pest operations industry or who wish to enter the pest operations industry.

It recognises the skills and knowledge of individuals who can carry out pest control operations safely, under limited supervision, and in different environments for the purposes of biosecurity, conservation, and public health and enjoyment.

The qualification includes strands that recognise the distinct skills and knowledge required to carry out pest operations in either rural or urban environments.