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Pesticides - PA1 & PA6a Training

Grounds Maintenance

Who should attend?

Any member of staff who will be required to carry out spraying operations using hydraulic nozzle and rotary atomiser applicators, granular or hand held applicators requiring minimal calibration.

Course aim

On completion of the course, staff will have sufficient skill and knowledge to pass the National Proficiency Test Councils test for modules PA1 and PA6A.

Course content

Select an applicator appropriate to the requirements of the job

Check applicators

Interpret product label recommendations

Select application rate

Calculate area to be treated

Have a knowledge of nozzle components, assembly, purposes and methods of use

Select appropriate pressure

Check function of applicator

Carry out calibration procedure

Demonstrate procedure for measuring, mixing and filling

Apply material safely and efficiently

Have a knowledge of how to minimise drift

Demonstrate personal hygiene

Clean applicator

Dismantle and carry out routine servicing/replacement of parts

Have a knowledge of how to care for, clean and store applicator and protective clothing

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