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TECHNICAL AWARDS > Pesticides > Advanced Pesticides

Environmental Safety for Pesticides Use (Advanced)

One-day courses, for a maximum of 16 people.

 Assess the need for pesticides
 Assess factors thst can cause water and environmental pollution
 Devise a system of work designed to minimise pollution and pesticide use.

Effective Application of Pesticides (Advanced)

One day courses, for a maximum of 16 people.

 Understand and use pesticide product label information
 Understand how pesticides work and how to apply them to maximum effect
 Understand the importance of droplet size and water volume
 Select appropriate application equipment
 Mix pesticides safely
 Operate safely and effectively in the field.

These courses are also available to those who do not wish to achieve the Advanced Certificate but who are keen to improve their practice and keep up to date on the changes in pesticide use.