Pesticide - Handheld Applicator

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

- develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation
- apply pesticides safely and efficiently with a hand held applicator fitted with hydraulic nozzles
- identify and select appropriate nozzles, carry out machine preparation and calibration
- operate the equipment in compliance with current legislation and codes of practice
- clean equipment, and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers
- identify and rectify faults and recognise conditions when spraying is inadvisable