Principles of Safe Pesticide Application (PA1)

£195.00

NPTC Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides - principles of safe pesticide application

This course is suitable for people who are involved in the storage, handling and application of pesticides.

Course Content

• Risk assessment
• Key aspects of legislation which apply to the use of pesticides
• Interpreting labels and literature
• Identify, select, understand maintenance and storage of the correct personal protective equipment
• Preparing pesticides for use
• Transport/temporary storage of pesticides
• Appropriate procedures for dealing with accidental contamination
• Keeping records
• Environmental factors
• Safe and correct storage of pesticides
• Safe and correct disposal of empty containers, surplus unused pesticides and washings

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Training courses take place in Skipton unless otherwise stated. We can also arrange to run courses at dates, times and venues to suit you. Call us on 01756 797266.