Level 2 Award in the Safe Sub Surface Application of Liquid Pesticides - 0216-61 (PA13)
Issued by
City & Guilds
If your job involves applying pesticides in a commercial role then you are legally required by the Plant Protection Products (Sustainable Use) Regulations (2012) to take this qualification. This qualification is designed specifically for anyone who will apply liquid pesticides as part of their daily role. The minimum age for learners is 16. Ofqual Accreditation No: 601/5153/3
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Unit 221 (Operating Sub Surface Equipment for Application of Pesticides) - They are able to:
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Know the legislative and safety regulations relating to application equipment
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Assess the environmental factors relating to mixing and application
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Read and interpret product information
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Prepare and calibrate the applicator
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Operate the application equipment
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Know how to carry out post-operational procedures