Course description
Pesticide Application - PA2A (NPTC) 021650
This one day module is designed for operators who apply pesticides from a conventional boom sprayer with hydraulic nozzle and/or rotary atomiser.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
City & Guilds state participants must not go forward for testing until the PA1 unit has been achieved.
Participants must have at least six months experience of driving a tractor. They will not be allowed to start the course without the correct Personal Protective Equipment which should include:
- Waterproof Wellington boots, preferable steel toe capped
- Sprayer face shield
- Type 5/6 disposable coveralls
- Unlined nitrile gloves
By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in this course.
Training Course Content
Some of the topics covered are:
- Safe driving practice
- Calibration
- Post-spraying procedures
- The use of a GPS Lightbar Guidance System
Why choose Writtle University College
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Beautiful rural campus situated close to the city of Chelmsford, 40 minutes from London and the coast.
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