Safe Use of Pesticides (PPP User) Course
Gain expertise in safely applying pesticides for tomatoes, lettuce, and citrus crops. Cover integrated pest management, product selection, personal protective equipment, sprayer calibration, drift minimisation, waste disposal, and compliance obligations in South Africa and EU-aligned standards to protect crops, workers, communities, and the environment.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical, current skills to select, use, and handle plant protection products safely and within the law across South Africa. Master IPM strategies, identifying pests and diseases, reading labels and safety sheets, calibrating sprayers, picking PPE, minimising drift, managing waste, handling emergencies, and keeping records to safeguard people, crops, and nature while meeting regulations.
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Develop skills
- Master pesticide labels: swiftly read, understand, and choose compliant products.
- Develop IPM planning: create strategies for tomatoes, lettuce, and citrus to reduce chemical reliance.
- Calibrate sprayers and control drift: set up gear to protect bees, waterways, and farm staff.
- Select PPE and ensure storage safety: pick proper equipment and maintain secure on-farm facilities.
- Respond to spills and exposures: handle incidents swiftly with first aid and required notifications.
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