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Safe Use of Pesticides

in T Kirk Forestry (England)

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At the end of the course, participants will be able to: · develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation · learn how to use pesticides appropriately and safely, and keep proper records · understand how to store pesticides correctly · learn how to clean equipment, and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers · cover procedures for dealing with contamination and poison

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Type Course Duration 1 Day
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Students per class 12
Suitability ·This course is a must for all those employed in the amenity horticulture sector who are involved in the storage, handling and application of pesticides. Course members should be able to read. A code of practice specifies the knowledge and skills required of a competent operator.
Course objectives At the end of the course, participants will be able to: · develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation · learn how to use pesticides appropriately and safely, and keep proper records · understand how to store pesticides correctly · learn how to clean equipment, and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers · cover procedures for dealing with contamination and poison
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Safe Use of Pesticides

Safe Use of Pesticides    PA1

Course Objectives At the end of the course, participants will be able to: · develop knowledge covering the requirements of current legislation · learn how to use pesticides appropriately and safely, and keep proper records · understand how to store pesticides correctly · learn how to clean equipment, and dispose of unwanted pesticides and containers · cover procedures for dealing with contamination and poisoning incidents All without risk to self or third party

Duration/Format · One day for experienced operators - classroom NB: A two day course is recommended for trainees of little or no experience

Instructor/Trainee Ratio Max: 1:12

Course Content

Current legislation

Interpreting labels and literature

Personal hygiene

Selecting and using protective clothing

Preparing pesticides for use

Storing pesticides

Transport and temporary storage of pesticides

Disposing of empty containers, surplus unused pesticides and washings

Dealing with accidental contamination of people

Keeping records

Environmental factors


Once this qualification is acheived trainees can go on to undertake one of the NPTC units relating to pesticide application e.g. Hand Held Applicators.

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TKF was established over 10 years ago to fill a niche in the training market for the rural and land based industries.

Our purpose built training centre is located within Holme Styes Wood, a 350acre commercial woodland situated 1.5 miles south of the popular market town of Holmfirth.

Trainees receive sound practical training supported by nationally recognised certificates of competence.

TKF works with individual organisations to design tailor-made awards to assess skills which are specific to their own organisation and where no suitable national award exists.

TKF is a fully accredited National Proficiency Tests Council (NPTC) Assessment Centre able to deliver the full range of competency awards.

TKF is also a registered Training Provider for the Lantra National Training Organisation (NTO) able to deliver the full range of Technical Awards.

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