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Safe Application of Pesticides Near Water
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Safe Application of Pesticides Near Water

Preston
Level 2 Qualification
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Various dates available Short Course In person

Overview

Safe Application of Pesticides Using Pedestrian Hand Held Equipment (QCF) - Near Water. This training and assessment programme only covers Unit 152 - Operating Pedestrian Hand Held Applicators Fitted with Hydraulic Nozzles or Rotary Atomisers to apply Pesticides to or Near Water (PA6AW)

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Level 2

Safe Application of Pesticides Near Water

Candidates must have achieved the L2 Award in the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)Candidates are expected to provide their own PPE for both the training and assessments. A list will be provided up on application.Sprayers are provided for both the training and assessmentThe course covers:Applicator set-up Nozzles,Read and interpret labels,Calibration and calculation,Equipment,Environmental Risk Assessment,Application of pesticide to area,Cleaning sprayer and PPE Application Records.

At a glance

  • 1 Day, the assessment is held on a separate day by appointment, usually the following week
  • Fees £260
  • Candidates must have achieved the L2 Award in the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)
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