Pesticide Application Equipment (Sprayers) Course
This course equips you with essential skills for accurate pesticide application using backpack and tractor-mounted sprayers. Learn to calibrate equipment, interpret labels, calculate rates, reduce drift, handle safely with PPE, manage spills, and maintain records. Enhance crop protection, comply with regulations, reduce waste, and promote sustainable farming practices in modern agriculture.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to inspect, calibrate, and maintain backpack and boom sprayers for precise pesticide use. Master field calculations, label reading, nozzle selection, pressure control, drift minimisation, and safety protocols including PPE, mixing, spill response, and record-keeping to safeguard health, crops, and environment.
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Develop skills
- Calibrate backpack sprayers by setting speed, nozzles, and pressure for 200 L/ha rates.
- Set up boom sprayers through inspection, calibration, and nozzle adjustments for uniform coverage.
- Handle pesticides safely by mixing, using PPE, loading, and controlling spills effectively.
- Master label interpretation and precise field rate calculations for optimal dosing.
- Minimise spray drift and protect buffer zones for environmental safety.
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