Lantra Level 2 Hand Held Applicator (PA6aw) course (must hold valid PA1 or Lantra Level 2 Safe Use of Pesticides)

Lantra Level 2 Hand Held Applicator course (must hold valid PA1 or Lantra Level 2 Safe Use of Pesticides)

Description

What are the course objectives?

This qualification is suitable for those entering work, those who have established themselves in a role and those working at technician/supervisory/management levels. 

The qualification will assess your knowledge, understanding and competence in: 

  • The regulations regarding safe use of pesticides 
  • Pesticide product information 
  • Hazards and risks associated with pesticides 
  • Personal safety when using hand-held equipment 
  • The measures to deal with pesticide poisoning 
  • Safe working practices 
  • The requirements for protected areas 
  • Environmental risks and protection of wildlife 
  • How to deal with incidents 
  • Factors to consider when using pesticides with hand-held equipment. 

Prerequisites

NPTC PA1 qualification or Lantra Level 2 Safe Use of Pesticides qualification