Description
Duration
One day
Group Size
Maximum of 12 learners
Who should attend
All persons who are employed in agriculture or horticulture (commercial/amenity) involved in the storage, handling and application of pesticides. Those who are registered with the NRoSO and/or BASIS (NRoSO = 12 points, BASIS = 12 points
What you will learn
Course aims
The course aims to qualify the learner in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the course the learners will cover the following content:
Understand your duties under the law and help you become a safe and competent pesticide user
Understand what pesticides are and their ‘field of use’
State legislation relevant to pesticide application
Interpret and use label information
Take the appropriate action to protect themselves and the environment
Store and transport pesticides safely
Dispose of the pesticides and containers safely
Record information
0121 326 8696
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