591134 Invasive Pest, Weed and Disease Inspector

• Biosecurity Officer (Weeds and Pests)
• Noxious Weed and Pest Inspector

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Conducts inspections to identify invasive pests, weeds, and diseases, and determines treatment and management actions
• Collects and analyses data on the presence and spread of invasive pests, weeds, and diseases
• Develops and implements control and eradication strategies for invasive pests, weeds, and diseases
• Coordinates and liaises with relevant stakeholders and authorities to ensure effective control and eradication measures
• Provides advice and guidance to landowners and the public on the management and prevention of invasive pests, weeds, and diseases
• Conducts surveys to assess the impact of invasive pests, weeds, and diseases
• Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of control and eradication programs