EDUCHEM GROWSAFE® APPLIED CERTIFICATE (Level 3 & 4) ~ Course ID: EDU300

This certificate is designed for owners or managers of properties and those who instruct others on the use of agrichemicals. This course builds on the skills gained in the Introductory course and is a requirement of most Regional Councils. The is a personalized programme, tailored to meet your industry requirements.

Course Content:

	Two (2) days theory in house or classroom
	One (1) day site visit to your place of work
	Course structured around NZS8409:2004 Management of Agrichemicals
	HSNO and Approved Handler components including Emergency Management and Preparedness procedures
	Transport and storage of agrichemicals.
	Full sprayer calibration check
	Integrated pest management (IPM)
	All course participants receive an Agrichemical Management Safety Plan
	Avoiding hazards to human health using correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
	Understanding agrichemical and animal remedy labels
	Avoiding residues in food and the environment
	Nozzle selection and drift reduction
	Agrichemical self check list
	Self study programme
	Open book assessments

Certificate valid for 5 years.

Course ID: EDU300: GROWSAFE® Applied course
Units 21563 is a prerequisite and the candidate must have a current Educhem Approved Handler certificate.