PA1/PA6 - LANTRA
Course overview
Lantra PA1 Foundation Module - 1st day
Course Description
The course is for anyone employed in agriculture or horticulture (commercial/amenity) involved in the storage, handling and application of pesticides.
To enable course members to: Understand your duties under the law and help you become a safe and competent pesticide user Understand what pesticides are and their ‘field of use’ State legislation relevant to pesticide application Interpret and use label information Take the appropriate action to protect themselves and the environment Store and transport pesticides safely Dispose of the pesticides and containers safely Record information
Course Content Introduction Definitions Consequences of not using or handling pesticides safely Legislation that affects pesticide use Pesticide product labels Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Safe storage and transport of pesticides Environmental factors Disposal of pesticide and containers Dealing with accidents Keeping pesticide records
Lantra PA6 - Safe Use of Hand Held Applicators Training Course (pre-requisite PA1) - 2nd day Course Description
This course prepares the trainee to take the PA6a practical assessment which, combined with a PA1 unit, qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides.
Course Content Legislation Environmental safety Label information Nozzles and spray quality Types of nozzles Preparation of knapsack for use Calibration Site work Cleaning and decontamination of the applicator Other application methods
Lantra PA1/PA6 assessment - 3rd day
The course is for anyone employed in agriculture or horticulture (commercial/amenity) involved in the storage, handling and application of pesticides.
To enable course members to: Understand your duties under the law and help you become a safe and competent pesticide user Understand what pesticides are and their ‘field of use’ State legislation relevant to pesticide application Interpret and use label information Take the appropriate action to protect themselves and the environment Store and transport pesticides safely Dispose of the pesticides and containers safely Record information
Course Content Introduction Definitions Consequences of not using or handling pesticides safely Legislation that affects pesticide use Pesticide product labels Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Safe storage and transport of pesticides Environmental factors Disposal of pesticide and containers Dealing with accidents Keeping pesticide records
Lantra PA6 - Safe Use of Hand Held Applicators Training Course (pre-requisite PA1) - 2nd day Course Description
This course prepares the trainee to take the PA6a practical assessment which, combined with a PA1 unit, qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides.
Course Content Legislation Environmental safety Label information Nozzles and spray quality Types of nozzles Preparation of knapsack for use Calibration Site work Cleaning and decontamination of the applicator Other application methods
Lantra PA1/PA6 assessment - 3rd day
Short Course
Central England Training, Central England Training Ltd, 11 Crossfields Road, Warwick, Warwickshire
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