SHORT COURSES
* Fees are chargeable each year and the fees quoted will be for the current year only, if the course is more than 1 year further fees will be due next year.
This 1-day course is for the Award in Safe use of Pesticides Handheld Applicators (PA6). This
training course is designed for spray operators and pest control technicians who require a certificate
for pesticide applications using a handheld sprayer.
Award in Safe Use of Pesticides – Hand Held Applicators (PA6)
Safety and routines maintenance
Operating the handheld sprayer
Adjustments, setting and calibration
Decontamination of the sprayer and protective
Measuring and mixing pesticides sprayer
Time:
09:30 – 16:30
Dates:
14th October 2025
10th March 2026
12th May 2026
7th July 2026
Awaiting Assessment Dates
Course Cost:
£280
Equipment
Candidates should bring wellingtons and spray overalls (minimum type 6 for chemicals).
The NPTC assessment will take place on a separate day; a time will be allocated to you during your training.
Applicants must be 19 years or above to enrol on this course and have achieved the Award in Safe Use of Pesticides Foundation Module (PA1).
