Lantra Awards
Level 2
QN: 603/3238/4
Curriculum Active
Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in The Safe Application of Pesticides Using Variable Geometry Boom or Broadcast Sprayers
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Lantra Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 58 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Lantra Awards
Syllabus Units
3 Units
Guided Hours
58 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Operating a broadcast sprayer with air assistance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative and safety regulations relating to application equipment
- Be able to assess the environmental factors relating to mixing and application
- Be able to interpret product information
- Be able to prepare the application equipment
- Be able to calibrate the application equipment
- Be able to operate the application equipment
- Understand how to carry out post-operational procedures
2
Operating a variable geometry boom sprayer with air assistance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the legislative and safety regulations relating to application equipment
- Be able to assess the environmental factors relating to mixing and application
- Be able to interpret product information
- Be able to prepare the application equipment
- Be able to calibrate the application equipment
- Be able to operate the application equipment
- Understand how to carry out post-operational procedures
3
Principles of the safe use and application of pesticides
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the regulations regarding the safe use of pesticides
- Understand product information
- Understand the hazards and risks associated with pesticide
- Understand the importance of personal safety
- Understand the measures to take to deal with pesticide poisoning
- Understand the operators responsibility for safe working practices
- Understand the requirements for protected areas
- Understand how to minimise environmental risk and protect wildlife
- Understand how to deal with an incident
- Understand factors to consider when using pesticide
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/3238/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Lantra Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2018