BASIS Certificate in Crop Protection – Amenity Grass and Sports Turf
- Builds safe pesticide handling skills
- Ensures legal compliance for operators
- Covers best practice application methods
- Provides recognised certification
This BASIS-certificated course provides training and certification for sellers of agrochemicals and those giving advice on their use in amenity. It...
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ProGreen offer intensive training for the BASIS Certificate in Crop Protection (Amenity Grass & Sports Turf Areas) which is a legal requirement for:
- Contractors and distributors who sell or give advice on pesticides
- Pesticide manufacturers and suppliers
- Consultants, agents, managers, specifiers and local authority managers who are involved in pesticide sales or advice
The BASIS Certificate in Crop Protection has been approved by Ministers to meet the requirements of Schedule 2 of the Control of Pesticide Regulations for certification of those involved in the sale, advice and supply of pesticides. This course is aimed at those involved in advising, sales or supply of pesticides in the amenity industry.
Full course is split into easily digestible modules followed by mock exams and revision sessions - see below for more information.
Course contents
- Legislation, Transport, Storage
- Pesticide Formulations, Modes of Action
- Turf Grass & Biodiversity
- Principles and Practices of Weed Control
- Principles and Practices of Disease Control
For dates and costs, please call ProGreen on 0330 165 5568 or email info@progreen.co.uk for more information.
Entry requirements
Candidates must have had satisfactory training and supervised field experience before entering for the BASIS (FSTS) examination. If in doubt as to this requirement, please contact the BASIS office.
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Orders placed by 1pm Monday to Friday are typically delivered within 3 to 5 working days (express delivery 1 to 2 days).
Mainland UK orders up to 15kg
- FREE delivery on orders over £50
- Orders under £50: £5.99
- Express delivery: £9.99
Orders over 15kg
- Delivery is calculated by weight and postcode and starts from £9.99
- Express delivery is available on heavier orders for an additional charge
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FREE same day Click & Collect is available on the majority of our products from our Peterborough head office. Simply call our team on 0330 165 5568 to order and arrange collection.
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