PA6 Pesticide Applicators Course | PA6 Training
The H&W Safe Use of Hand Held Pesticide Applicators course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to be assessed on NPTC PA6.
Provider
H&W Training, DumfriesThis course is available on the H&W Training website.
Description
Course Content PA1:
- Legislation
- Environmental safety
- Label information
- Nozzles and spray quality
- Types of nozzles
- Preparation of knapsack for use
- Calibration
- Site work
- Cleaning and decontamination of the applicator
- Other application methods
Course Content PA6:
- Preparing the sprayer and checking components
- Operating the hand held sprayer in a variety of operating circumstances
- Out of season maintenance and storage
- General Safety
- Calibrating the hand held sprayer
- Decontamination of sprayer and protective clothing
About H&W Training
H&W Training, based in Dumfries (South West Scotland), and with training sites in Cumbria and Newcastle (North England), are fully qualified NPTC Assessors and LANTRA training providers covering the whole of the UK and Ireland.
We provide training courses for individuals, business or groups who need to expand their skills in certain areas for the job they are in, or for themselves.
Next Generation Practical Training Fund
The Next Generation Practical Training Fund has been established by Scottish Government with an aim to support those relatively new to agriculture, by providing the opportunity for skills development and training on the practicalities of agricultural practice as well as wider business and sustainability skills, in order to help them secure, sustain and progress their careers.
