Landscaping and Pesticides

LEVEL 2 AWARD IN SAFE APPLICATION OF PESTICIDE USING HANDHELD EQUIPMENT

From £299.00VAT not stated

Description

During in this course, you will cover:

Basics of spray application
Hygiene and personal protective equipment
The working principles of a knapsack
Preparation of the applicator for work
Calibrating a knapsack
Mixing, filling, and site work
Decontamination, tank washing, and storage.
And more

Units covered in qualification:

Level 2 Award in Safe Applications of Pesticides using Handheld Equipment

Before starting this course, you must have already Acquired:

Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Pesticides and provide VMT with a copy of your certificate.

After successfully completing the assessment element of this course you will gain a recognised qualification.

Availability

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Course Details

Duration: 1 Day(s)

Landscaping and Pesticides

Full Course

Course Specific Notes

PPE Requirements:

overalls with long sleeves.
wellington boots
safety glasses
gauntlet style rubber gloves

Important Information:

We're looking forward to welcoming you to VMT. Please take a moment to read the information below before attending your course.

Joining instructions and any equipment requirements will be emailed approximately 14 days before your course, or as soon as possible for late bookings.

Some courses have pre-requisite qualifications. Please check the individual course requirements before booking and ensure all delegates meet them.

For Refresher Courses, a copy of the original qualification certificate(s) must be emailed to info@vmtltd.net before attending.

Tea, coffee and refreshments are provided, but lunch is not. As we're based in a rural location, we recommend bringing your own food.

Your booking confirmation email confirms your booking, payment, course date and timings.

Full venue details and directions will be included in your joining instructions.

All VMT Training Centres are located in Northamptonshire.

If you have any questions before your course, please get in touch. Our team will be happy to help.

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