Pesticide Application Equipment (Sprayers) Course
Gain expert skills in calibrating backpack and boom sprayers, safely handling pesticides with proper PPE and mixing techniques, reducing drift, interpreting labels for accurate dosing, and maintaining equipment. Boost crop protection efficiency, comply with regulations, and minimise waste through hands-on, field-applicable practices tailored for Australian agriculture.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches inspection, calibration, and maintenance of backpack and boom sprayers for precise pesticide use. Cover field calculations for target rates, label interpretation, nozzle selection and testing, pressure and speed management, drift minimisation, plus safety protocols, PPE, mixing, spill response, and record-keeping to safeguard people, crops, and the environment.
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Develop skills
- Backpack sprayer calibration: adjust walking speed, nozzles, and pressure for 200 L/ha rates.
- Boom sprayer setup: check, calibrate, and fine-tune nozzles for even coverage.
- Safe pesticide management: confidently mix, load, use PPE, and handle spills.
- Label interpretation and dosing: master labels to calculate exact field application rates.
- Drift prevention: reduce off-target spray and protect buffer zones effectively.
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