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All candidates wishing to achieve Hand Held and Boom Sprayer qualification will require a Safe Use of Pesticides certificate.
For prices and/or additional course dates please email Oliver on bookings@thejungleni.com
At least 2 weeks prior booking is required with payment in advance.
6 people is the ideal number for Pesticide Courses to run.
Pesticides are very widely and successfully used inland-based industries, but they can be potentially harmful substances,therefore it is essential that they are handled, applied and stored correctly.This therefore makes training essential and our Safe Use of Pesticides PA1attendance course will guide you through the key elements of using pesticides safely, and with confidence.
Our one day training course is for you if you are employed within the agriculture or horticulture industries, and if you are responsible for the storage, handling and application of pesticides. This course will help you develop your knowledge of health and safety and legislation enabling you to work safely and effectively out in the field.
If you are registered with the NRoSO and/or BASIS (NRoSO = 12 points, BASIS = 12 points).
Due to the use of pesticides, it is important that you are able to read and interpret product information in order to participate in this course.
Price: Please email bookings@thejungleni.com or call 02886748881
Pesticides are very widely and successfully used in land-based industries, but they can be potentially harmful substances, therefore it is essential that they are handled, applied and stored correctly, therefore making training essential.
Our assessment course in Hand Held Applicators – Hydraulic Nozzle, has experienced instructors who will guide you through the appropriate and safe use of the hand held applicator.
If you are involved in the application of pesticides with hand held hydraulic nozzle applicators, then our training course is for you. This course will help you develop your knowledge of health and safety requirements, and allow you to add to your continuous development.
The duration of the course will be dependent on your experience and if you are a novice the course will last for 2 days.
Before attending this course you will have already attended the Safe Use of Pesticides course.
Pesticides are very widely and successfully used in land-based industries, but they can be potentially harmful substances, therefore it is essential that they are handled, applied and stored correctly, therefore making training essential.
Our assessment course in Boom Sprayer; Hydraulic Nozzle, has experienced instructors who will guide you through the appropriate and safe use of the Boom sprayer.
Our Boom Sprayer Hydraulic Nozzle course is for anyone who uses vehicle mounted / trailer boom spraying equipment (hydraulic nozzle) as part of their work.
If you would like to attend this course you must be able to proficiently use, and drive the particular vehicle(s) used during the training, you also should have attended the Safe Use of Pesticides course.
This course will run for two days if you are a beginner, and one day if you have previous spraying experience.
The Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in the Safe Operation of Hand Held Pesticide Stem Injection Equipment has been developed in direct response to a legal requirement for users to hold a recognised specified certificate. This is required before using pesticide products to protect plants and crops from pests and diseases, and for the control of unwanted plants/weeds. Since 26 November 2015, anyone who is purchasing a pesticide authorised for professional use must ensure the product will be used by someone who holds a specified certificate or who will be working under the direct supervision of someone who holds one. A specified certificate is one which relates to the relevant use of the product being purchased.
This qualification has been developed for individuals involved in the safe use and application of pesticides using stem injection equipment. It provides the opportunity to achieve a recognised qualification which reflects the national standards for the type of role(s) they perform. This qualification will be suitable for those entering work, those who have established themselves in a role and those working at technician/supervisory/management levels. This qualification is available for learners aged 16+ wishing to develop knowledge, understanding and skills in the safe use and application of pesticides using stem injection equipment.
The qualification is designed to enable learners to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills to support their role(s) and develop their career in the protection of plants and crops from pests and diseases, and controlling unwanted plants and weeds using stem injection equipment. It also provides an opportunity for learners to obtain a specified certificate, without which they would not be able to carry on working with pesticides. The qualification will enhance the ability of personnel to work safely, effectively and efficiently in the workplace, reducing unnecessary risks to themselves and others.
The qualification aims to assess the learner’s knowledge and understanding and competence in:
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