Course overview
Earn a nationally-recognised qualification to use pesticides safely.Since 2015, anyone buying a pesticide authorised for professional use must obey a key legal requirement.The law demands that the pesticide will be used either by the holder of a relevant certificate, or by a person working under the direct supervision of someone who holds one.That's where our qualification comes in.It's been developed in direct response to that legal requirement for pesticide use.You'll earn a recognised qualification that reflects the national standards for the type of role you perform.The finer detailsOur qualification is available for learners aged 16+.You'll develop knowledge, understanding and skills in the safe use and application of pesticides.It's designed with those for those both new to the job and who have already established themselves in a pesticide-based role.This qualification will provide you with the mandatory unit - Principles of the Safe Use and Application of Pesticides - needed before doing any of our other pesticide qualifications.
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