EDUCHEM GROWSAFE® INTRODUCTORY
CERTIFICATE (Level 3 ) ~ Course ID: EDU101
| The
Educhem GROWSAFE® Introductory course
provides essential information and instruction on the
safe, responsible and effective use of agrichemicals.
It is a require-ment of most Regional
Councils.
It will assist you in achieving your
Educhem
HSNO Approved Handler Test certificate.
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Course Content:
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Course structured around
NZS8409:2004 Management
of Agrichemicals |
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Comprehensive training manual supplied
with the course |
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Approved Handler information* |
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Interpreting agrichemical and animal
remedy labels |
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Identifying spray hazards |
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) |
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Applying agrichemicals safely and accurately |
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Procedures for calibrating spray equipment |
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Avoiding spray drift and target application |
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Legislation applicable to spray application |
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Open book assessment |
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Certificate valid for 5 years |
*Educhem
HSNO Approved Handler Test certificates are issued
on successful completion of this course and if required a
Location
Test certificate.
Course
ID: EDU101: Educhem GROWSAFE® Introductory course
Unit
No |
Description |
Level |
Credit(s) |
| 21563 |
Demonstrate knowledge of: the Hazardous Substances
and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996, and NZS 8409:2004
for the safe, effective, and responsible use of agrichemicals
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4 |
5 |
| 21564 |
Prepare to apply, and apply, agrichemicals.
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4 |
5 |
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Total
credits |
10 |
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