Course overview
Who is the course for?This course is a necessity for all those employed in agriculture or commercial/amenity horticulture who are involved in the storage, handling and application of pesticides. Course members should be able to read.Objectives:To enable course members to:• Develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation• Learn how to use pesticides appropriately and safely, and keep proper records• Understand how to store pesticides correctly• Learn how to clean equipment, and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers• Cover procedures for dealing with contamination and poisoning incidents• All Without Risk to self or others.Course Details:Certification: Successful completion of this course will prepare trainees for assessment for NPTC Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1) Foundation UnitDuration: 2 Days including NPTC GOLA assessmentMinimum of 6 candidates – Maximum of 12 candidates
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