Domain - Agrichemical Application
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Level 2
Use a wiper type applicator for agrichemical application
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6241 Unit Standard 2 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare equipment for use; apply agrichemicals using a wiper type applicator; and carry out post-operational procedures.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Level 3
Determine application rates for agrichemicals
Version 5
17232 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify and describe application formulas for agrichemicals; and determine agrichemical application rates and describe methods of measurement.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Demonstrate knowledge of agrichemicals and their application
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 3
19573 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: agrichemical products; equipment used with agrichemicals; safety with agrichemicals; the application of agrichemicals; and the storage, transport and disposal of agrichemicals.
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Operate a handgun sprayer for agrichemical application
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6237 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare the handgun sprayer and equipment for use; operate the handgun sprayer; and carry out post-operational procedures. This unit standard does not apply to aquatic spraying.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Operate a knapsack motorised mist blower for agrichemical application
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6238 Unit Standard 6 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare the knapsack motorised mist blower for use; operate the knapsack motorised mist blower; and carry out post-operational procedures.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Level 4
Demonstrate knowledge of the environmental aspects of agrichemical use
Version 4
21544 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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This unit standard is for people involved with the handling, storage, supply, transfer, and/or use of agrichemicals. People credited with this unit standard are able to explain: the environmental hazards, regulations and handling when using agrichemicals; potential contamination of surface and groundwater by agrichemicals, and measures to prevent contamination; and, the factors that contribute to off-target spray drift and required precautions to prevent or minimise off-target spray drift.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals to control brush and pest weeds
Version 3
23617 Unit Standard 12 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare for, plan, and carry out the application of agrichemicals to control brush and pest weeds. This includes confirming permissions and controls, selecting, preparing and calibrating equipment and machinery, selecting and safely mixing agrichemicals, determining and following an appropriate work pattern, applying agrichemicals safely and effectively, and completing post-operational procedures and records.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Identify and describe pests in crops and pasture, and agrichemicals for their control
Version 3
23619 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify and describe: crop and pasture pest plants and agrichemicals for their control; crop plant pests and disease organisms and agrichemicals for their control; and pasture plant pests and disease organisms and agrichemicals for their control.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals to control pests in crops or pasture
Version 3
23620 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: select and prepare equipment and machinery and confirm permissions and controls for applying agrichemicals to control pests in crops or pasture; select and mix agrichemicals for applying agrichemicals to control pests in crops or pasture; determine work pattern for applying agrichemicals to control pests in crops or pasture; apply agrichemicals to control pests in crops or pasture; and carry out post-operational procedures.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals to control pests in tree and vine crops
Version 2
31940 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: . select and prepare equipment and machinery and confirm permissions and controls for applying agrichemicals to control pests in tree or vine crops; . select and mix agrichemicals for applying agrichemicals to control pests in tree or vine crops; . determine work pattern for agrichemical application to control pests in tree and vine crops; . apply agrichemicals to control pests in tree and vine crops; and . carry out post-operational procedures.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Operate a boom or band sprayer for agrichemical application
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6236 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare the boom or band sprayer for use; operate the boom or band sprayer; and carry out post-operational procedures. This unit standard does not apply to aerial boom spraying.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals for total vegetation control
Version 7
6239 Unit Standard 12 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: select and prepare equipment and machinery and confirm permissions and controls for applying agrichemicals for total vegetation control; select and mix agrichemicals for applying chemicals for total vegetation control; determine work pattern for applying agrichemicals for total vegetation control; apply agrichemicals for total vegetation control; and carry out post-operational procedures.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals to control aquatic weeds
Version 8
6240 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: select and prepare equipment and machinery and confirm permissions and controls for agrichemical application to control aquatic weeds; select and mix agrichemicals for agrichemical application to control aquatic weeds; determine work pattern for agrichemical application to control aquatic weeds; apply agrichemicals to control aquatic weeds and carry out post-operational procedures.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
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Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals to crops by band spraying
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6242 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare equipment and machinery for band spraying; select and mix agrichemicals; apply agrichemicals by band spraying; and carry out post-operational procedures.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Dispose of surplus agrichemicals and empty containers
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6243 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the disposal of surplus agrichemicals and empty containers; dispose of surplus agrichemicals; and dispose of empty agrichemical containers.
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Store agrichemicals
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6244 Unit Standard 4 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the storage of agrichemicals; store agrichemicals; maintain agrichemical storage records; and develop an agrichemical emergency procedure guide.
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Transport agrichemical concentrates by road and develop an emergency procedure guide
Version 7
6245 Unit Standard 10 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the requirements for the transportation of agrichemical concentrates by road; transport agrichemical concentrates by road; and develop an emergency procedure guide for the transportation of agrichemical concentrates.
Consent & Moderation Requirements:
CMR 52
Standard-setting body:
Drive application equipment carrying diluted agrichemicals and develop an emergency procedure guide
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6246 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the transportation of diluted agrichemicals by road; drive agrichemical application equipment carrying diluted agrichemicals on and off the road; and develop an emergency procedure guide for the transportation of diluted agrichemicals.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals for external parasite control in livestock
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6
6247 Unit Standard 20 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: select and prepare equipment and machinery; select and mix agrichemicals; apply agrichemicals for external parasite control in livestock; and carry out post-operational procedures.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Select agrichemicals to control weeds in crops and pasture
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6 This unit standard and unit standard 6253 have been replaced by unit standard 23619.
6252 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify and describe weeds in crops and pasture; and select agrichemicals to control weeds in crops and pasture.
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Select agrichemicals to control insect pests and disease organisms in crops and pasture
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 6 This unit standard and unit standard 6252 have been replaced by unit standard 23619.
6253 Unit Standard 8 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify insect pests and disease organisms in local crops and pasture; and select agrichemicals to control insect pests and disease organisms in crops and pasture.
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Level 6
Plan, price, and manage an agrichemical application pest control programme
This standard has expired and is no longer available.
Version 2 This unit standard replaced unit standard 6250 and unit standard 6251.
23618 Unit Standard 30 Credits
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People credited with this unit standard are able to: assess client needs in terms of agrichemical control; identify alternatives to agrichemical control and advise the client; develop the control programme; price the control programme; manage on-site preparation for agrichemical application; manage agrichemical application; ensure post-operational procedures are carried out; and ensure reporting requirements are met.
Standard-setting body:
Muka Tangata - People, Food and Fibre Workforce Development Council
Data as at 2026-09-29 23:01:03.497