Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides Operating Mounted or Trailed Wick Type Applicator/Weedwipe (PA2F) (Short courses and Adult Learning)
- Gelli Aur Campus
Pesticides are very widely and successfully used in land-based industries, but they can be potentially harmful substances. Therefore it is essential that they are handled, applied and stored correctly, which makes training essential.
Course details
- Face-to-Face
£380 (ReAct+ Funding Available)
Programme Description
Various topics are covered in this course including:
- Identifying and describing how vehicle mounted/trailed wick type equipment operates.
- Safely assessing environmental risks.
- Preparing and setting up the equipment.
- Setting and calibrating the equipment for a given application.
- Filling the equipment safely.
- Operating the equipment safely and effectively.
- Cleaning and decontaminating equipment safely.
- Maintaining and storing the equipment correctly.
This Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides Operating Mounted or Trailed Wick Type Applicator/Weedwipe course has experienced instructors who guide learners throught the appropriate and safe use of the equipment and machinery involved.
This course is designed for learners currently using or looking to use pesticides while operating mounted or trailed wick type applicator such as a weedwipe.
Learners completing this course can progress onto one of the various other courses offered helping to further develop their skills and knowledge within the industry and progressing their careers and employability.
ReAct+ Funding
If you’ve been made unemployed or redundant in the last 12 months, ReAct+ could provide the support you need to get back into work quickly. With funding for skills training, personal development, and help with costs like childcare and travel, ReAct+ offers a range of resources to help you overcome barriers and find new opportunities.