NPTC PA6A & AW - Knapsack Sprayer on land & to/near water

This course enables students to prepare and use hand held pesticides applicators. Including nozzle selection, calibration and safe operation on land and near water.

Course Description

-Environmental & aquatic risks
-Legal and safety requirements
-Interpretation of the label
-Preparation and maintenance of the knapsack sprayer
-Nozzle types and uses
-Calibration
-Filling and mixing procedures
-Measuring areas to be treated
-Safe spraying application on land and near water
-Application record sheets
-Cleaning and storage procedures
-Safe disposal of unwanted pesticides

Entry requirements: PA1