South East Landbased
Training Courses LLP

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1

Duration:
1 Day
Price:
£242 +VAT
Dates:

Training: 11th November 2024

Assessment: 12th November 2024

Training: 10th February 2025

Assessment: 11th February 2025

Training: 10th March 2025

Assessment: 11th March 2025

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 Training Course

Pesticide Training Courses Sussex and Kent South East Landbased Training

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 COURSE

1 Day training prepares the candidate to take the City and Guilds NPTC PA1 online assessment which when combined with a successful practical unit qualifies the operator in the legislative qualification Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Pesticides.

Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 Course Content:

  • Legislation
  • Product labels
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Personal Safety and dealing with contamination
  • Pesticide storage
  • Safe pesticide transportation
  • Disposal of pesticides and containers
  • Pesticide records
  • Environmental awareness and safety
  • Water protection

By the end of the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 training course, you'll be able to:

Take your PA1 assessment and start training for your Pesticide Application module

Equipment required for the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 training course:

  • Theory based training – pre-reading of qualification guidance is recommended

Pre-Requisites for the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 training course:

Candidates over 16 years

Further Information for the  Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides PA1 training course:

https://www.nptc.org.uk/

All of our courses can be accredited by either NPTC or LANTRA, depending on the level of accreditation you require

PROGRESSION COURSE SUGGESTIONS:
Ground Crop Sprayer – mounted or trailed (PA2A)
Broadcast Air Assisted Sprayer – mounted or trailed (PA3)
Granule Applicator (PA4G)
Slug Pellets (PA4S)
Hand-held Applicator - knapsack (PA6A)
Hand-held Applicator - knapsack to or near water (PA6AW)
Hand-held Pesticide Injection Equipment (PA6INJ)
Hand-held Pesticide Plugs Equipment (PA6PP)

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