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Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides covering Unit PA1 Foundation plus Unit PA6 – Hand Held Applicators | BCA

Part-time Courses: Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides covering Unit PA1 Foundation plus Unit PA6 – Hand Held Applicators

Key Course Info:

Course Reference: NPTC/M/P201

Start Date & Time: February 27, 2013 at 09:00

End Date & Time: February 28, 2013 at 17:00

Course Duration: 3 days

Course Fees: £400.00

Course Days: Wednesday and Thursday

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This is a three day course consisting of two days’ of tuition and one day’s assessment. The course covers the use of a knapsack sprayer looking at the legislation, interpreting product information, personal safety, storage and disposal of pesticides, environmental protecting and record keeping. The two days’ tuition is followed by an assessment day where candidates will undertake the PA1 foundation unit which covers the legislation through the approved code of practice and the PA6 unit which assesses their practical skills.

Further dates for this course (all running from 09:00 – 17:00) include:

NPTC/M/P201    2 Days    17/04/13 – 18/04/13

Assessment           1 Day      24/04/13 or 25/04/13 (TBA)

NPTC/M/P201     2 Days    15/05/13 – 16/05/13

Assessment            1 Day      22/05/13 or 23/05/13 (TBA)

NPTC/M/P201      2 Days    19/06/13 – 20/06/13

Assessment             1 Day      26/06/13 or 27/06/13 (TBA)