Safe Use Of Pesticides PA1 & PA6

Safe Use Of Pesticides PA1 & PA6

Please note – Full payment for this course must be made at least two weeks before enrolment.

This course will enhance understanding, and enable successful students to legally spray their own land, or that of their employer, using Pedestrian Handheld Applicator Equipment (knapsack).

The first day will consist of the PA1 theory training, with an online test in the afternoon. This covers the storage, handling, and application of pesticides.

The second day is the PA6 Handheld Applicator training; there is then an allocated timeslot on the third day to take the PA6 assessment.

The qualification to be gained is a Level 2 City & Guilds lifetime-qualification.

The following PPE will be needed for the training:

Clean wellington boots (for the PA6)
Clean coverall spray suit (for the PA6)
Nitrile gloves (for the PA6)
Face shield (for the PA6)

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.