SRUC offers a range of pesticide training courses leading to City & Guilds NPTC Certificate of Competence assessments for sprayer operators. These courses will be suitable for you if you spray or store chemical as part of your job role and is suitable across a wide range of land based industries.
Our most popular courses are commonly referred to as PA1, PA6 and PA2.
Suitable for handheld, knapsack applicators or vehicle mounted sprayers, such as a boom sprayer from a tractor or quad bike or using a weed wiper.
We can also offer more tailored courses should you require training using a different application method.
Our courses are delivered regularly at five of our SRUC Campuses but can also be delivered on customer premises.