Course Overview
Unit 283 – Operating Mounted or Trailed Placement Applicators PA4A (previously PA4S)
Unit 284 – Operating Mounted or Trailed Broadcast Applicators PA4B (previously PA4G)
Half-day training will provide the knowledge, understanding and skills required to apply pelleted or granular pesticides from a mounted or trailed, placement or broadcast applicator. Topics covered include legislative and safety regulations, environmental factors, read and interpret product information, prepare and calibrate the applicator, operate the application equipment, post-operational procedures.
To gain this qualification candidates must successfully complete a one-to-one practical assessment with oral questioning by a City & Guilds NPTC approved assessor.
Training and assessment will take place at customers premises using their own equipment, each course can accommodate up to 4 candidates.
