PA1 & PA6 Certificate of Competence In Safe Use of Pesticides
Course Duration 3 days
Assessment 1-2 day
Cost
£512.00
It is a
legal requirement that any person:-
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Born after 31 December 1964 unless working under the direct and personal supervision of a certificate holder
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Wishing to apply pesticides to land or property not owned or occupied by them or their immediate employer
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Who is required to supervise a person who does not hold a certificate but is required to use pesticides
MUST HAVE A ‘CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE’
Benefits of the Certificate – The specific benefits of this qualification are that it:
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Satisfies the legal requirements of the Food & Environment Protection Act 1985 and the Control of Pesticides regulations 1986 (as amended)
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Enables the holder to apply pesticides safely
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Minimises the risk of environmental pollution
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Meets Farm Assurance Scheme criteria
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Proves the effectiveness of training
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Is – nationally recognised & quality assured
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Certificates – knowledge and understanding & safe working practice
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Indentifies competent operators
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Promotes a professional image
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Enhances employment opportunities and business contacts
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Provides evidence towards the relevant units in National or Scottish Vocational Qualifications
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Contributes CPD points towards NRoSO membership
If this course if of interest to you then please contact the office on
01306 876404 or email
office@landskillstraining.co.uk.
