Knapsack Sprayer Update – Product Guidance and PA6 Refresher
- Recognised industry training
- Supports legal compliance
- Delivered by qualified instructors
- Suitable for professional pesticide users
A handheld pesticides training refresher session that satisfies the requirements of the PPPR (Sustainable Use) Regulations 2012, for qualified user...
Order by 1pm weekday for next day delivery
This pesticides training refresher course is designed to update your knowledge on an existing PA6 qualification. Primarily focused on the use of professional pesticides in knapsack sprayers it offers a refresher on elements of the PA6A/AW spray training such as; reading labels, nozzle recognition, knapsack sprayer calibration and calculation.
Following attendance of the training day there will be a 15 question paper to complete to attain your refresher certificate.
The course includes:
Current legislation re-cap
- PPPR (2012)
- CoSHH
- Code of Practice
Active ingredients: approval process - glyphosate latest
- Annexe 1
- Glyphosate approval - the history
- Actives guidelines
Reading the label - decoding the terminology, what to look for
- Max dose rate
- Water volumes
- Areas of use, Crops, situations
- Mixing & filling
- Compatibility
Adjuvants:
- What do they do?
- What is out there?
Nozzle identification
- Nozzle characteristics & spray patterns
- Reading‚ a nozzle
Accessories:
- Reducing drift
- Handheld options
- What next?
Knapsacks ' regular care, common fails, maintenance
- Knapsack types, characteristics
- Pressure loss? Uneven spray patterns
Calibrating knapsacks
- Calibration & calculation refresher
Spraying procedure
Spray records choice?
- Current requirements
- What should I record?
Weeds
- Common weeds - lawns or total weedkiller
- Basic guide to combatting weeds
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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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