1 -2 Day Course depending on experience.
This is a one-day practical pesticides training course which is workshop based and specifically working with a knapsack sprayer. The training will focus on safe practice, routine maintenance and calibration of the knapsack.
Who can attend:
Participants should be physically fit and agile with no history of epilepsy.
Additional Information:
Participants can use own Personal Protective Equipment or we can provide it if required.
Course Duration
Course duration is dependent on experience: 1-2 Days.
Course Content
- Preparing a hand-held pesticide applicator for use.
- Calibration by means of an approved procedure.
- Operating to ensure correct application rate without risk to themselves, others or the environment.
- Use the information detailed on product labels to determine the approved uses for the product and its potential hazards to human safety, non-target areas and the environment in general.
- Performing routine maintenance on a hand held pesticide applicator.
- Carrying out the correct procedure for cleaning personal protective equipment and application equipment that may have been contaminated with pesticide.

