PA1 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides

This is the foundation module that places a strong emphasis upon using pesticides safely.

This course will cover legislation, necessary precautions, storage, record keeping and environmental protection. Successful completion is a condition of entry for other pesticide modules.

Course Outline

• Legislation
• Personal safety and contamination
• Pesticide & Container Storage
• Record keeping
• Label information
• Operator responsibilities
• Container and packaging disposal
• Environmental and wildlife consideration
• Emergency procedures

Equipment Required

• Notepad and pen

When booking PA1, you can also book for the application modules below before the pre-requisite PA1 training and assessment is completed.

PA2

PA3

PA6A

To avoid disappointment, early booking is advised

Future Opportunities

PA2

PA3

PA4

PA6A

PA6INJ

PA6AW