87Qualifications for pest control licences

87 Qualifications for pest control licences (1) For the purposes of section 101(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed qualifications for a pest control licence of a kind set out in Column 1 of the Table in Schedule 1 are the successful completion of each unit of competency set out in Column 2 of that Table in relation to that kind of licence. (2) It is sufficient compliance with a requirement under subregulation (1) for a person to successfully complete a unit of competency if— (a) the person holds a certificate of recognition of current competencies or prior learning in relation to the competencies assessed under the unit of competency issued by— (i) an organisation registered on the State Register within the meaning of section 1.1.3(1) of the **Education and Training Reform Act 2006** at the time the certificate was issued; or (ii) a training organisation registered under section 17 of the National Vocational Education and Training Regulator Act 2011 of the Commonwealth at the time the certificate was issued; or (b) the person has completed an equivalent to each unit of competency set out in the Table in Schedule 1 in relation to that kind of licence. (3) The Secretary may approve units of competency to be equivalent units of competency for the purposes of subregulation (2)(b). (4) The Secretary must publish notice of the units of competency approved for the purposes of subregulation (3) in the Government Gazette.