PA1 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides
NPTC
This is the foundation module that places a strong emphasis upon using pesticides safely.
This course will cover legislation, necessary precautions, storage, record keeping and environmental protection. Successful completion is a condition of entry for other pesticide modules.
Course Outline
- Legislation
- Personal safety and contamination
- Pesticide & Container Storage
- Record keeping
- Label information
- Operator responsibilities
- Container and packaging disposal
- Environmental and wildlife consideration
- Emergency procedures
Equipment Required
- Notepad and pen
When booking PA1, you can also book for the application modules below before the pre-requisite PA1 training and assessment is completed.
To avoid disappointment, early booking is advised
Course details
Dates & Location | Please click here to view available dates. Lewes Campus - Plumpton College |
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Duration | 9:00-16:00 1 day plus assessment at the end of the training session |
Costs | Total Fees: £260 Tuition Fee: £155 / Assessment Fee: £105 |
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course.
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