Pesticide Application Equipment (Sprayers) Course
Gain expert skills in calibrating backpack and boom sprayers, handling pesticides safely with PPE, reducing drift, reading labels accurately, and maintaining equipment. Boost crop protection efficiency, comply with regulations, minimise waste, and apply field-proven techniques for sustainable farming success.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches inspection, calibration, and upkeep of backpack and boom sprayers for precise pesticide use. Cover field calculations for target rates, label reading, nozzle selection and testing, pressure and speed control, drift minimisation, plus safety protocols, 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 even coverage.
- Handle pesticides safely by mixing, using PPE, loading, and controlling spills confidently.
- Master labels and rates to calculate exact field application doses precisely.
- Minimise drift and protect the environment by managing off-target spray and buffer zones.
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